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Vicarious Surgical (Vicarious Surgical) Beneish M-Score

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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 Vicarious Surgical's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Vicarious Surgical was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Vicarious Surgical Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vicarious Surgical'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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Vicarious Surgical Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
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Vicarious Surgical Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Vicarious Surgical'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.


Vicarious Surgical Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Vicarious Surgical's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vicarious Surgical 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 Vicarious Surgical 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 $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 $100.95 Mil.
Total Assets was $119.86 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $17.86 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.85 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $33.09 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $7.28 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $13.79 Mil.
Net Income was -13.111 + -15.704 + -15.334 + -26.922 = $-71.07 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 1.486 + 4.703 + 5.081 + -6.079 = $5.19 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -11.37 + -17.283 + -15.082 + -18.57 = $-62.31 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 $120.40 Mil.
Total Assets was $140.29 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $18.86 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.11 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $36.18 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $8.39 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $14.83 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 - (100.953 + 17.861) / 119.864) / (1 - (120.404 + 18.859) / 140.291)
=0.00876 / 0.007328
=

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))
=(1.111 / (1.111 + 18.859)) / (1.854 / (1.854 + 17.861))
=0.055633 / 0.09404
=

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)
=(33.088 / 0) / (36.178 / 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)
=((13.785 + 7.28) / 119.864) / ((14.832 + 8.393) / 140.291)
=0.175741 / 0.165549
=

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
=(-71.071 - 5.191 - -62.305) / 119.864
=-0.11644

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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Vicarious Surgical (Vicarious Surgical) Business Description

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Address
78 Fourth Avenue, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Vicarious Surgical Inc designs a surgical robot that enables surgeons to perform minimally invasive surgery with 3D visualization and accurate control. Its Vicarious Surgical Robotic System is designed with a focus on abdominal access and visualization through a single port.
Executives
William John Kelly officer: CFO and Treasurer C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL INC., 78 4TH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Adam David Sachs director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL INC., 78 4TH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Sammy Khalifa director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL INC., 78 4TH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
June Morris officer: CLO, General Counsel and Sec C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL INC., 78 4TH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
John Mazzola officer: Chief Operating Officer TRANSMEDICS INC, 200 MINUTEMAN ROAD, ANDOVER MA 01810
Khosla Ventures Opportunity Associates Ii, Llc 10 percent owner 2128 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Khosla Ventures V, L.p. 10 percent owner 2128 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Khosla Ventures Opportunity Ii, L.p. 10 percent owner 2128 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
David D Ho director UNIT 1008, 10/F, CHAMPION TOWER, 3 GARDEN ROAD, CENTRAL K3 00000
Philip Liang director C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL INC., 78 4TH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Brendel Victoria Carr director C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL, INC., 78 FOURTH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Beverly A Huss director C/O ACCURAY INCORPORATED, 1310 CHESAPEAKE TERRACE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
E15 Fund Ii, Lp other: Sole Shareholder C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL INC., 78 4TH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Shrikant Patnaik other: Principal C/O VICARIOUS SURGICAL INC., 78 4TH AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Ric Fulop director C/O DESKTOP METAL, INC., 63 THIRD AVENUE, BURLINGTON MA 01803

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