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EFLO Energy (EFLO Energy) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of EFLO Energy was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


EFLO Energy Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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EFLO Energy Beneish M-Score Chart

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Competitive Comparison of EFLO Energy's Beneish M-Score

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, EFLO Energy's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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EFLO Energy's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, EFLO Energy's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



EFLO Energy 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 EFLO Energy 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 (May15) TTM:Last Year (May14) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.43 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.61 Mil.
Total Assets was $52.39 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $50.59 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1.80 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $2.70 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -1.266 + -0.693 + 0.824 + -1.657 = $-2.79 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0.004 + 1.646 + 0 = $1.65 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.271 + 0.018 + -0.197 + -0.523 = $-0.97 Mil.
Total Receivables was $1.44 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1.76 Mil.
Total Assets was $52.78 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $49.83 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $2.41 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $6.03 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)
=(0.426 / 0) / (1.444 / 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 - (0.608 + 50.589) / 52.392) / (1 - (1.755 + 49.833) / 52.783)
=0.022809 / 0.02264
=

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 + 49.833)) / (0 / (0 + 50.589))
=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)
=(1.803 / 0) / (2.407 / 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 + 2.702) / 52.392) / ((0 + 6.033) / 52.783)
=0.051573 / 0.114298
=

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
=(-2.792 - 1.65 - -0.973) / 52.392
=-0.066212

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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EFLO Energy (EFLO Energy) Business Description

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EFLO Energy Inc was incorporated in the State of Nevada on July 22, 2008. The Company is a development stage company. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and gas properties in the United States and Canada.
Executives
Matthew J Anderson officer: CFO & Secretary 880 - 580 HORNBY STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6C 3B6
Carlo Civelli 10 percent owner 111 SOMERSET ROAD, TRIPLE ONE SOMERSET 06-06, SINGAPORE U0 238164
Herbert T Schmidt director, officer: Chief Financial and Accounting 22840 DOLOROSA ST. WOODLANDS HILLS, CA 91367

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