Alterity Therapeutics (FRA:PBN) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Alterity Therapeutics Beneish M-Score?

Alterity Therapeutics FRA:PBN +0.60% 27 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:PBN with a GF Score™ of 27/100. Among 831 Biotechnology companies, Alterity Therapeutics ranks worse than 120336.82% on this metric.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Alterity Therapeutics was -2.82. The lowest was -2.82. And the median was -2.82.

Alterity Therapeutics Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alterity Therapeutics'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.

Alterity Therapeutics Beneish M-Score Chart

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FRA:PBN vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Alterity Therapeutics's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Alterity Therapeutics Beneish M-Score vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Alterity Therapeutics's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Alterity 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 Alterity Therapeutics 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 (Jun25) TTM:Last Year (Jun24) TTM:
Total Receivables was €2.22 Mil.
Revenue was €0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €25.89 Mil.
Total Assets was €25.98 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.09 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.08 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €3.02 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €2.00 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.05 Mil.
Net Income was €-6.86 Mil.
Gross Profit was €-0.11 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €-6.46 Mil.
 Total Receivables was €2.49 Mil.
Revenue was €0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €11.74 Mil.
Total Assets was €11.86 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €0.12 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €0.09 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €2.85 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €3.32 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.03 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)
=(2.223 / 0) / (2.493 / 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 - (25.892 + 0.087) / 25.98) / (1 - (11.743 + 0.115) / 11.859)
=3.8E-5 / 8.4E-5
=

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))
=(0.091 / (0.091 + 0.115)) / (0.079 / (0.079 + 0.087))
=0.441748 / 0.475904
=

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)
=(3.016 / 0) / (2.853 / 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)
=((0.05 + 1.995) / 25.98) / ((0.032 + 3.315) / 11.859)
=0.078714 / 0.282233
=

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
=(-6.857 - -0.108 - -6.464) / 25.98
=-0.01097

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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 mean?
Alterity Therapeutics (FRA:PBN) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Alterity Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Alterity Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 831 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Alterity Therapeutics' Beneish M-Score too high?
Alterity Therapeutics' current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Alterity Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 831 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alterity Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alterity Therapeutics' Beneish M-Score compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Alterity Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 831 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Alterity Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Biotechnology company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Alterity Therapeutics and its competitors. Alterity Therapeutics's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alterity Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Alterity Therapeutics (FRA:PBN) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Alterity Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 27/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alterity Therapeutics (FRA:PBN), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Alterity Therapeutics Business Description

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Address 350 Collins Street, Suite 4, Level 14, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Alterity Therapeutics Ltd is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on neurodegenerative diseases and the creation of a chemical library of proprietary molecules. Its research and clinical development efforts are focused on Parkinson's disease and related disorders, where it is identifying and developing novel compounds that address the underlying pathology of these disorders by binding and redistributing excess labile iron, reducing alpha-synuclein aggregation, and rescuing neurons in the brain. Its pipeline programs are ATH434-201, ATH434-202, bioMUSE, ATH434, and Drug Discovery. The Group operated in one segment, research and development into Parkinsonian and other neurodegenerative disorders.
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