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Xiana Mining (Xiana Mining) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Xiana Mining Beneish M-Score?

The zones of discrimination for M-Score is as such:

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Xiana Mining's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Xiana Mining was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Xiana Mining Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xiana Mining's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Xiana Mining Beneish M-Score Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Xiana Mining's Beneish M-Score

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Xiana Mining's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Xiana Mining's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Xiana Mining's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xiana Mining's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Xiana Mining Beneish M-Score Calculation

The M-score was created by Professor Messod Beneish. Instead of measuring the bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score) or business trend (Piotroski F-Score), M-score can be used to detect the risk of earnings manipulation. This is the original research paper on M-score.

The M-Score Variables:

The M-score of Xiana Mining for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

M=-4.84+0.92 * DSRI+0.528 * GMI+0.404 * AQI+0.892 * SGI+0.115 * DEPI
=-4.84+0.92 * 0.8353+0.528 * 0.1848+0.404 * 0+0.892 * 0.3791+0.115 * 0.1161
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.1253+4.679 * -2.512424-0.327 * 11.6505
=-19.21

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

This Year (Sep20) TTM:Last Year (Sep19) TTM:
Total Receivables was $1.93 Mil.
Revenue was -0.57 + 2.609 + 6.582 + 2.515 = $11.14 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.802 + -5.356 + 0.268 + -7.634 = $-13.52 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $2.49 Mil.
Total Assets was $5.96 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $3.47 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.64 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.14 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $52.60 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -2.741 + -5.738 + -1.601 + -37.316 = $-47.40 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -1.505 + 0.42 + -1 + -30.212 = $-32.30 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.098 + -0.012 + 0.287 + -0.312 = $-0.14 Mil.
Total Receivables was $6.08 Mil.
Revenue was 9.229 + 10.678 + 9.467 + 0 = $29.37 Mil.
Gross Profit was -2.676 + -1.938 + -1.98 + 0 = $-6.59 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $9.66 Mil.
Total Assets was $42.79 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $33.06 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.28 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $2.95 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $25.24 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $7.20 Mil.




1. DSRI = Days Sales in Receivables Index

Measured as the ratio of Revenue in Total Receivables in year t to year t-1.

A large increase in DSR could be indicative of revenue inflation.

DSRI=(Receivables_t / Revenue_t) / (Receivables_t-1 / Revenue_t-1)
=(1.925 / 11.136) / (6.079 / 29.374)
=0.172863 / 0.206952
=0.8353

2. GMI = Gross Margin Index

Measured as the ratio of gross margin in year t-1 to gross margin in year t.

Gross margin has deteriorated when this index is above 1. A firm with poorer prospects is more likely to manipulate earnings.

GMI=GrossMargin_t-1 / GrossMargin_t
=(GrossProfit_t-1 / Revenue_t-1) / (GrossProfit_t / Revenue_t)
=(-6.594 / 29.374) / (-13.524 / 11.136)
=-0.224484 / -1.21444
=0.1848

3. AQI = Asset Quality Index

AQI is the ratio of asset quality in year t to year t-1.

Asset quality is measured as the ratio of non-current assets other than Property, Plant and Equipment to Total Assets.

AQI=(1 - (CurrentAssets_t + PPE_t) / TotalAssets_t) / (1 - (CurrentAssets_t-1 + PPE_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=(1 - (2.485 + 3.471) / 5.956) / (1 - (9.658 + 33.063) / 42.794)
=0 / 0.001706
=0

4. SGI = Sales Growth Index

Ratio of Revenue in year t to sales in year t-1.

Sales growth is not itself a measure of manipulation. However, growth companies are likely to find themselves under pressure to manipulate in order to keep up appearances.

SGI=Sales_t / Sales_t-1
=Revenue_t / Revenue_t-1
=11.136 / 29.374
=0.3791

5. DEPI = Depreciation Index

Measured as the ratio of the rate of Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization in year t-1 to the corresponding rate in year t.

DEPI greater than 1 indicates that assets are being depreciated at a slower rate. This suggests that the firm might be revising useful asset life assumptions upwards, or adopting a new method that is income friendly.

DEPI=(Depreciation_t-1 / (Depreciaton_t-1 + PPE_t-1)) / (Depreciation_t / (Depreciaton_t + PPE_t))
=(1.281 / (1.281 + 33.063)) / (1.642 / (1.642 + 3.471))
=0.037299 / 0.321142
=0.1161

Note: If the Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization data is not available, we assume that the depreciation rate is constant and set the Depreciation Index to 1.

6. SGAI = Sales, General and Administrative expenses Index

The ratio of Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) to Sales in year t relative to year t-1.

SGA expenses index > 1 means that the company is becoming less efficient in generate sales.

SGAI=(SGA_t / Sales_t) / (SGA_t-1 /Sales_t-1)
=(0.14 / 11.136) / (2.948 / 29.374)
=0.012572 / 0.100361
=0.1253

7. LVGI = Leverage Index

The ratio of total debt to Total Assets in year t relative to yeat t-1.

An LVGI > 1 indicates an increase in leverage

LVGI=((LTD_t + CurrentLiabilities_t) / TotalAssets_t) / ((LTD_t-1 + CurrentLiabilities_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=((0 + 52.603) / 5.956) / ((7.197 + 25.244) / 42.794)
=8.831934 / 0.758074
=11.6505

8. TATA = Total Accruals to Total Assets

Total accruals calculated as the change in working capital accounts other than cash less depreciation.

TATA=(IncomefromContinuingOperations_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(NetIncome_t - NonOperatingIncome_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(-47.396 - -32.297 - -0.135) / 5.956
=-2.512424

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator. An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Xiana Mining has a M-score of -19.21 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Xiana Mining (Xiana Mining) Business Description

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Address
837 West Hastings Street, Suite 507, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3N6
Xiana Mining Inc is an exploration stage company. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. The company focuses on exploration for precious and base metals in its property interest. Its exploration activities are focused on mineral claim blocks grouped into the Central Zone, North Zone, and South Zone. It produces copper-gold concentrates from the Minera Altos De Punitaqui in Chile.
Executives
Anton J Drescher director, officer: President 837 WEST HASTINGS STREET #507, VANCOUVER BC, CANADA V6C 3N6 A1 0000
Edwin Molina 10 percent owner 8 WEST MAIN STREET, NIANTIC CT 06352
Norman J Bonin director 5769 ANCHOR ROAD SECHELT BC CANADA A1 V0N3A0

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