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HashChain Technology (HashChain Technology) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of May. 09, 2024)


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

During the past 3 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of HashChain Technology was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


HashChain Technology Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for HashChain Technology'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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HashChain Technology Beneish M-Score Chart

HashChain Technology Annual Data
Trend Aug17 Aug18 Aug19
Beneish M-Score
- - -9.71

HashChain Technology Quarterly Data
Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18 May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - -9.71

Competitive Comparison of HashChain Technology's Beneish M-Score

For the Capital Markets subindustry, HashChain Technology'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.


HashChain Technology's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, HashChain Technology's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



HashChain Technology 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 HashChain Technology 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 * 0.0134+0.528 * 1.3251+0.404 * 0.2527+0.892 * 3.3276+0.115 * 0.6696
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.0716+4.679 * -1.853435-0.327 * 0.4443
=-9.81

* 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 (Aug19) TTM:Last Year (Aug18) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.02 Mil.
Revenue was 3.008 + 2.117 + 1.517 + 2.013 = $8.66 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.174 + -0.949 + -1.759 + -0.63 = $-3.16 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.12 Mil.
Total Assets was $3.28 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $3.06 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.68 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1.60 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.62 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.048 + -0.967 + -1.924 + -2.531 = $-5.47 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.008 + 0.132 + 0.194 + -0.481 = $-0.15 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.135 + -0.086 + -0.319 + 1.287 = $0.75 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.40 Mil.
Revenue was 1.612 + 0.801 + 0.172 + 0.016 = $2.60 Mil.
Gross Profit was -1.604 + 0.234 + 0.122 + -0.012 = $-1.26 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $8.71 Mil.
Total Assets was $15.93 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $5.32 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.65 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $6.71 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $6.75 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)
=(0.018 / 8.655) / (0.403 / 2.601)
=0.00208 / 0.15494
=0.0134

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)
=(-1.26 / 2.601) / (-3.164 / 8.655)
=-0.484429 / -0.365569
=1.3251

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 - (0.118 + 3.058) / 3.275) / (1 - (8.708 + 5.315) / 15.928)
=0.030229 / 0.119601
=0.2527

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
=8.655 / 2.601
=3.3276

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))
=(1.653 / (1.653 + 5.315)) / (1.678 / (1.678 + 3.058))
=0.237227 / 0.354307
=0.6696

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)
=(1.598 / 8.655) / (6.707 / 2.601)
=0.184633 / 2.578624
=0.0716

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 + 0.617) / 3.275) / ((0 + 6.754) / 15.928)
=0.188397 / 0.424033
=0.4443

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
=(-5.47 - -0.147 - 0.747) / 3.275
=-1.853435

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.

HashChain Technology has a M-score of -9.81 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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HashChain Technology (HashChain Technology) Business Description

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HashChain Technology Inc is a Canadian cryptocurrency mining company. The main focus of the company is to build out its mining capacity through its data centres.