HELP (Helus Pharma) Beneish M-Score: 0.00 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


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What is Helus Pharma Beneish M-Score?

Helus Pharma HELP +7.82% 22 Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates HELP with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 831 Biotechnology companies, Helus Pharma 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 Helus Pharma's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

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

Helus Pharma Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Helus Pharma'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.

Helus Pharma Beneish M-Score Chart

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HELP vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Beneish M-Score Comparison

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

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Helus Pharma Beneish M-Score vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


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Helus Pharma 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 Helus Pharma 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was $4.77 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $222.90 Mil.
Total Assets was $290.11 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.19 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.12 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $44.73 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $16.18 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -42.668 + -33.722 + -24.613 + -18.755 = $-119.76 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -2.96 + -5.893 + 1.973 + 0.522 = $-6.36 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -31.947 + -34.485 + -29.548 + -13.189 = $-109.17 Mil.
 Total Receivables was $3.89 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $116.84 Mil.
Total Assets was $176.66 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.13 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.40 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $63.38 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $9.27 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)
=(4.766 / 0) / (3.89 / 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 - (222.896 + 0.186) / 290.112) / (1 - (116.842 + 0.129) / 176.664)
=0.231049 / 0.33789
=

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))
=(0.401 / (0.401 + 0.129)) / (0.121 / (0.121 + 0.186))
=0.756604 / 0.394137
=

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)
=(44.734 / 0) / (63.375 / 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 + 16.178) / 290.112) / ((0 + 9.271) / 176.664)
=0.055765 / 0.052478
=

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
=(-119.758 - -6.358 - -109.169) / 290.112
=-0.014584

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?
Helus Pharma (HELP) has a Beneish M-Score of 0.00 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Helus Pharma and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Helus Pharma ranks #999999 out of 831 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Helus Pharma's Beneish M-Score too high?
Helus Pharma's current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Helus Pharma ranks #999999 out of 831 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Helus Pharma has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helus Pharma's Beneish M-Score compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Helus Pharma ranks #999999 out of 831 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Helus Pharma 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 Helus Pharma and its competitors. Helus Pharma'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 Helus Pharma stock overvalued right now?
Helus Pharma (HELP) has a current Beneish M-Score of 0.00. The current Beneish M-Score is 0.00. Helus Pharma's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 1 warning sign to review. 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 Helus Pharma (HELP), the current Beneish M-Score is 0.00 as of Jun. 27, 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.

Helus Pharma Business Description

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Address 100 King Street West, Suite 5600, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5X 1C9
Helus Pharma Inc, the commercial operating name of Cybin Inc, is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing proprietary neuroactive compounds, referred to as NSAs, which are synthetic molecules designed to target serotonin pathways. The company's programs are aimed at treating mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety. Its pipeline includes HLP003, which is in clinical development for the adjunctive treatment of depressive disorder, and HLP004, which is in clinical development for generalized anxiety disorder. The company also conducts research on additional investigational compounds.
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