Interfield Global Software (NEOE:IFSS) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Mar. 03, 2025)

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What is Interfield Global Software 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 Interfield Global Software's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Interfield Global Software was -76.85. The lowest was -110.48. And the median was -93.67.

Interfield Global Software Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Interfield Global Software's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

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Interfield Global Software Beneish M-Score Chart

Interfield Global Software Annual Data

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Beneish M-Score	Get a 7-Day Free Trial										-	-	-76.85	-110.48	-

Competitive Comparison of Interfield Global Software's Beneish M-Score

For the Software - Application subindustry, Interfield Global Software's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Interfield Global Software's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Interfield Global Software's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Interfield Global Software 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 Interfield Global Software 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 (Sep24) TTM:

Last Year (Sep23) TTM:

Total Receivables was C$0.18 Mil.
Revenue was 0.019 + 0.032 + 0.027 + -0.024 = C$0.05 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.019 + 0.032 + 0.027 + -0.024 = C$0.05 Mil.
Total Current Assets was C$0.22 Mil.
Total Assets was C$0.22 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was C$0.01 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was C$0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was C$2.94 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was C$7.53 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.675 + -0.674 + -1.069 + -0.186 = C$-2.60 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0.018 + -0.001 + 2.803 = C$2.82 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.03 + -0.003 + -0.481 + -0.99 = C$-1.50 Mil.

Total Receivables was C$3.67 Mil.
Revenue was 0.032 + 0.016 + 0.03 + -0.11 = C$-0.03 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.032 + 0.016 + 0.03 + -0.11 = C$-0.03 Mil.
Total Current Assets was C$3.77 Mil.
Total Assets was C$8.58 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was C$0.01 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was C$0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was C$3.15 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was C$2.67 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.09 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)
	=	(0.18 / 0.054)	/	(3.667 / -0.032)
	=	3.333333	/
	=

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)
	=	(-0.032 / -0.032)	/	(0.054 / 0.054)
	=		/	1
	=

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 - (0.215 + 0.005) / 0.221)	/	(1 - (3.774 + 0.009) / 8.575)
	=	0.004525	/	0.558834
	=

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
	=	0.054	/	-0.032
	=

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))
	=	(0.002 / (0.002 + 0.009))	/	(0.004 / (0.004 + 0.005))
	=	0.181818	/	0.444444
	=

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)
	=	(2.937 / 0.054)	/	(3.146 / -0.032)
	=	54.388889	/
	=

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 + 7.53) / 0.221)	/	((0.091 + 2.671) / 8.575)
	=	34.072398	/	0.322099
	=

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
	=	(-2.604 - 2.82	-	-1.504)	/	0.221
	=	-17.737557

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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Interfield Global Software Business Description

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Address

200 Burrard Street, Suite 1560, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3L6

Website

https://www.interfieldsolutions.com

Interfield Global Software Inc is a software company that services numerous industrial segments including oil and gas, mining, and renewables. It has two operating divisions, E-commerce and Software as a Service. The E-commerce division is an industrial equipment marketplace that connects buyers and suppliers around the globe. ToolSuite, Its flagship product of its Software as a Service division, is a cloud-based data collection and management platform that digitizes industrial processes and provides real-time auditable data for clients.

Executives

Leonard James Spratt	Director
Crae Michael Garrett	Director, Senior Officer

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