Akari Therapeutics (Akari Therapeutics) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 05, 2024)

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Akari Therapeutics was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

Akari Therapeutics Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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Akari 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 Akari 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 (Dec23) TTM:

Last Year (Mar22) 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 $4.34 Mil.
Total Assets was $4.36 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 $2.97 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $4.58 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + -5.68 = $-5.68 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0.132 = $0.13 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0 + 0 + 0 + -8.574 = $-8.57 Mil.

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 $19.43 Mil.
Total Assets was $19.46 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 $9.17 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $5.52 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 / 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 - (4.341 + 0) / 4.355)	/	(1 - (19.433 + 0) / 19.455)
	=	0.003215	/	0.001131
	=

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))
	=	(0.004 / (0.004 + 0))	/	(0.001 / (0.001 + 0))
	=	1	/	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)
	=	(2.965 / 0)	/	(9.166 / 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 + 4.584) / 4.355)	/	((0 + 5.524) / 19.455)
	=	1.052583	/	0.283937
	=

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
	=	(-5.68 - 0.132	-	-8.574)	/	4.355
	=	0.634214

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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Akari Therapeutics (Akari Therapeutics) Business Description

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75/76 Wimpole Street, London, GBR, W1G 9RT

Website

https://www.akaritx.com

Akari Therapeutics PLC is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on developing inhibitors of acute and chronic inflammation which includes the complement system, the bioamine system and the eicosanoid system for the treatment of rare and orphan diseases. Its main product candidate includes Coversin, Coversin long acting and Coversin dual action. It operates mainly in United States and United Kingdom.

Executives

Donald Allen Williams	director	C/O PRYOR CASHMAN LLP, 7 TIMES SQUARE, NEW YORK NY 10036
David Byrne	director	C/O AKARI THERAPEUTICS, PLC, 24 WEST 40TH STREET, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Robert M Shaw	officer: General Counsel and Secretary	C/O BIOTECHNOLOGY GENERAL CORP, ONE TOWER CENTER BLVD 14TH FLR, EAST BRUNSWICK NJ 08816
Clive Richardson	director, officer: COO	C/O LANDMARK FIDUCIAIRE (SUISSE) SA, 6 PLACE DES EAUX-VIVES, PO BOX 3461, GENEVA V8 1211
Rpc Pharma Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O LANDMARK FIDUCIAIRE (SUISSE) SA, 6 PLACE DES EAUX-VIVES, PO BOX 3461, GENEVA V8 1211
Ray Prudo	director, 10 percent owner	C/O LANDMARK FIDUCIAIRE (SUISSE) SA, 6 PLACE DES EAUX-VIVES, PO BOX 3461, GENEVA V8 1211
Stuart Ungar	director, 10 percent owner	C/O LANDMARK FIDUCIAIRE (SUISSE) SA, 6 PLACE DES EAUX-VIVES, PO BOX 3461, GENEVA V8 1211
James Hill	director, 10 percent owner	C/O LANDMARK FIDUCIAIRE (SUISSE) SA, 6 PLACE DES EAUX-VIVES, PO BOX 3461, GENEVA V8 1211
Mark S Cohen	director	C/O CELSUS THERAPEUTICS PLC, 24 WEST 40TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10018
Allan Shaw	director	C/O CELSUS THERAPEUTICS PLC, 24 WEST 40TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10018
Dov Elefant	officer: Chief Financial Officer	EPICEPT CORPORATION, 270 SYLVAN AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ 07632
Gur Roshwalb	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	C/O CELSUS THERAPEUTICS PLC, 24 WEST 40TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10018
David Sidransky	director	JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, 720 RUTLAND AVENUE, BALTIMORE MD 21205
Amos Eiran	director	C/O CELSUS THERAPEUTICS PLC, 24 WEST 40TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10018
Lau Johnson Yiu Nam	director