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Perpetua Resources (Perpetua Resources) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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

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


Perpetua Resources Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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Perpetua Resources Beneish M-Score Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Perpetua Resources's Beneish M-Score

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Perpetua Resources's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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Perpetua Resources 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 Perpetua Resources 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $3.18 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.024 + -0.024 + -0.019 + -0.017 = $-0.08 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $6.85 Mil.
Total Assets was $83.09 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $73.23 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.08 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $3.92 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $7.79 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -3.868 + -2.63 + -7.673 + -4.6 = $-18.77 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.021 + -0.013 + -5.002 + 0.001 = $-4.99 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -5.949 + -6.723 + -4.368 + -4.148 = $-21.19 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.28 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.02 + -0.015 + -0.015 + -0.011 = $-0.06 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $23.56 Mil.
Total Assets was $99.45 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $72.88 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.06 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $5.01 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $12.40 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)
=(3.181 / 0) / (0.28 / 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)
=(-0.061 / 0) / (-0.084 / 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 - (6.854 + 73.233) / 83.087) / (1 - (23.562 + 72.883) / 99.445)
=0.036107 / 0.030167
=

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))
=(0.061 / (0.061 + 72.883)) / (0.084 / (0.084 + 73.233))
=0.000836 / 0.001146
=

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)
=(3.915 / 0) / (5.01 / 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 + 7.79) / 83.087) / ((0 + 12.403) / 99.445)
=0.093757 / 0.124722
=

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
=(-18.771 - -4.993 - -21.188) / 83.087
=0.089184

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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Perpetua Resources (Perpetua Resources) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
405 S 8th Street, Suite 201, Boise, ID, USA, 83702
Perpetua Resources Corp is focused on the exploration, site restoration, and redevelopment of gold-antimony-silver deposits in the Stibnite-Yellow Pine district of central Idaho that are encompassed by the Stibnite Gold Project. The Project is one of the highest-grade, open-pit gold deposits in the United States and is designed to apply a modern, responsible mining approach to restore an abandoned mine site and produce both gold and the only mined source of antimony in the United States. It has one segment, mineral exploration in the United States.
Executives
Chris J Robison director 6363 SOUTH FIDDLER'S GREEN CIRCLE, GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
L Michael Bogert officer: See remarks. COEUR D'ALENE MINES CORPORATION, 505 FRONT AVENUE, P.O. BOX I, COEUR D'ALENE ID 83816
Laurel Sayer director, officer: See remarks. 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Michael Stephen Wright officer: See remarks. 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Alan Douglas Haslam officer: See remarks. 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Richie Darrin Haddock director 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Jessica Marie Largent officer: See remarks. 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Tanya Dawn Nelson officer: See remarks. 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Mckinsey Margaret Lyon officer: See remarks. 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
David Deisley director C/O NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC., 201 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 400, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111
Laura Dove director 405 S 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Marcelo Kim director C/O PAULSON & CO. INC., 1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
Alexander Mcleod Sternhell director 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Robert Alan Dean director 405 S. 8TH STREET, SUITE 201, BOISE ID 83702
Paulson Partners Lp other: Member of 10% Owner Group 1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020