Dermata Therapeutics (Dermata Therapeutics) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 25, 2024)

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What is Dermata Therapeutics 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 Dermata Therapeutics's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Dermata Therapeutics was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

Dermata Therapeutics Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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Competitive Comparison of Dermata Therapeutics's Beneish M-Score

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Dermata Therapeutics's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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Dermata Therapeutics 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 Dermata Therapeutics for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

-4.84

0.92 * DSRI

0.528 * GMI

0.404 * AQI

0.892 * SGI

0.115 * DEPI

-4.84

0.92 *

0.528 *

0.404 *

0.892 *

0.115 *

0.172 * SGAI

4.679 * TATA

0.327 * LVGI

0.172 *

4.679 *

0.327 *

This Year (Mar24) TTM:

Last Year (Mar23) TTM:

Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $5.18 Mil.
Total Assets was $5.18 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $4.49 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1.37 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -3.134 + -2.134 + -1.719 + -1.701 = $-8.69 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -2.704 + -1.147 + -1.772 + -1.84 = $-7.46 Mil.

Total Receivables was $0.01 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $9.30 Mil.
Total Assets was $9.30 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $3.92 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1.21 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 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)
	=	(0 / 0)	/	(0.006 / 0)
	=		/
	=

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)
	=	(0 / 0)	/	(0 / 0)
	=		/
	=

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 - (5.18 + 0) / 5.18)	/	(1 - (9.295 + 0) / 9.295)
	=	0	/	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
	=	0	/	0
	=

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))
	=	(0 / (0 + 0))	/	(0 / (0 + 0))
	=		/
	=

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)
	=	(4.49 / 0)	/	(3.918 / 0)
	=		/
	=

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 + 1.372) / 5.18)	/	((0 + 1.207) / 9.295)
	=	0.264865	/	0.129855
	=

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
	=	(-8.688 - 0	-	-7.463)	/	5.18
	=	-0.236486

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.

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Dermata Therapeutics (Dermata Therapeutics) Business Description

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Address

3525 Del Mar Heights Road, Suite No. 322, San Diego, CA, USA, 92130

Website

https://www.dermatarx.com

Dermata Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage medical dermatology company focused on identifying, developing, and commercializing pharmaceutical product candidates for the treatment of medical and aesthetic skin conditions and diseases. Its two product candidates, DMT310 and DMT410, incorporate its proprietary, multifaceted, Spongilla technology to topically treat a variety of dermatological conditions. Its Spongilla technology platform will enable to develop and formulate singular and combination products that are able to target topical delivery of chemical compounds into the dermis for maximum treatment effect for a variety of inflammatory skin diseases.

Executives

Brittany Bradrick	director	C/O DERMATA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3525 DEL MAR HEIGHTS RD., #322, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Gerald T Proehl	10 percent owner, officer: Pres., CEO and Chairman
Van Hoose Kyri K.	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O TURNING POINT THERAPEUTICS, INC., 10628 SCIENCE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Mary Fisher	director	C/O ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 15 SKYLINE DRIVE, HAWTHORNE NY 10532
David F Hale	director	1042-B NORTH EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 430, ENCINITAS CA 92024
Steven J Mento	director	C/O SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES, INC., 501 CANAL BLVD SUITE A-100, RICHMOND CA 94804
Wendell Wierenga	director	C/O CIPHERGEN BIOSYSTEMS INC, 6611 DUMBARTON CIRCLE, FREMONT CA 94555
Kathleen D. Scott	director	C/O CONATUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 16745 WEST BERNARDO DRIVE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92127
Thomas Insley	officer: Chief Financial Officer	SKINMEDICA, INC., 5909 SEA LION PLACE, SUITE H, CARLSBAD CA 92010
Bedoya-toro Munera Maria E	officer: Senior VP	10590 WEST OCEAN AIR DRIVE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Andrew Seth Sandler	director	1301 2ND AVE, SEATTLE WA 98101
Christopher J. Nardo	officer: Senior VP, Development	C/O DERMATA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3525 DEL MAR HEIGHTS RD., #322, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Proehl Investment Ventures Llc	10 percent owner	C/O DERMATA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3525 DEL MAR HEIGHTS RD., #332, SAN DIEGO CA 92130