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Sociedad Minera Corona (LIM:MINCORI1) Beneish M-Score : -2.05 (As of Sep. 26, 2024)


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What is Sociedad Minera Corona 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.05 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

LIM:MINCORI1' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.35   Med: -2.62   Max: -2.05
Current: -2.05

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sociedad Minera Corona was -2.05. The lowest was -3.35. And the median was -2.62.


Sociedad Minera Corona Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sociedad Minera Corona'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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Sociedad Minera Corona Beneish M-Score Chart

Sociedad Minera Corona Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - - -2.05

Sociedad Minera Corona Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - - - -2.05

Competitive Comparison of Sociedad Minera Corona's Beneish M-Score

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

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Sociedad Minera Corona's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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

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Sociedad Minera Corona 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 Sociedad Minera Corona 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 * 2.1829+0.528 * 0.9965+0.404 * 0.5394+0.892 * 0.9839+0.115 * 1
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0735+4.679 * -0.085041-0.327 * 1.1519
=-2.05

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was S/.227.9 Mil.
Revenue was S/.408.1 Mil.
Gross Profit was S/.65.3 Mil.
Total Current Assets was S/.337.4 Mil.
Total Assets was S/.1,019.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was S/.547.4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was S/.0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was S/.51.4 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was S/.190.8 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S/.116.7 Mil.
Net Income was S/.12.2 Mil.
Gross Profit was S/.0.0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was S/.98.9 Mil.
Total Receivables was S/.106.1 Mil.
Revenue was S/.414.7 Mil.
Gross Profit was S/.66.1 Mil.
Total Current Assets was S/.197.2 Mil.
Total Assets was S/.942.3 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was S/.514.6 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was S/.0.0 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was S/.48.7 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was S/.237.2 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S/.9.6 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)
=(227.878 / 408.052) / (106.103 / 414.748)
=0.558453 / 0.255825
=2.1829

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)
=(66.119 / 414.748) / (65.279 / 408.052)
=0.15942 / 0.159977
=0.9965

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 - (337.401 + 547.413) / 1019.262) / (1 - (197.219 + 514.624) / 942.256)
=0.131907 / 0.244533
=0.5394

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
=408.052 / 414.748
=0.9839

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 + 514.624)) / (0 / (0 + 547.413))
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=(51.442 / 408.052) / (48.707 / 414.748)
=0.126067 / 0.117438
=1.0735

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)
=((116.721 + 190.796) / 1019.262) / ((9.646 + 237.15) / 942.256)
=0.301706 / 0.26192
=1.1519

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
=(12.184 - 0 - 98.863) / 1019.262
=-0.085041

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.

Sociedad Minera Corona has a M-score of -2.05 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Sociedad Minera Corona Business Description

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Av. Pedro de Osma Nro. 450, Barranco, Lima, PER
Sociedad Minera Corona SA explores and extracts minerals to produce copper concentrates, silver, lead, and zinc. The company has two production unit namely Yauricocha, located in the department of Lima province of Yauyos and Carolina, located in the department of Cajamarca province of Hualgayoc.

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