Timberline Resources (Timberline Resources) Beneish M-Score

: 0.00 (As of Today)

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

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

Timberline Resources Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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Timberline Resources Annual Data

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Competitive Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Timberline Resources's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Timberline Resources Beneish M-Score Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Timberline Resources's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Timberline 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 Timberline Resources 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 (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 $0.56 Mil.
Total Assets was $15.26 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $14.17 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.93 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.28 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.232 + -0.521 + -0.394 + -0.384 = $-1.53 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + -0.001 + 0.001 + 0.003 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.169 + -0.494 + -0.28 + -0.4 = $-1.34 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 $1.03 Mil.
Total Assets was $15.58 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $14.02 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1.13 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.46 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 - (0.558 + 14.173) / 15.261)	/	(1 - (1.027 + 14.023) / 15.584)
	=	0.034729	/	0.034266
	=

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 / (0 + 14.023))	/	(0 / (0 + 14.173))
	=	0	/	0
	=

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)
	=	(0.928 / 0)	/	(1.127 / 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 + 0.276) / 15.261)	/	((0 + 0.461) / 15.584)
	=	0.018085	/	0.029582
	=

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
	=	(-1.531 - 0.003	-	-1.343)	/	15.261
	=	-0.012516

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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Timberline Resources (Timberline Resources) Business Description

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Address

101 East Lakeside Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA, 83814

Website

https://www.timberlineresources.co

Timberline Resources Corp is a mineral exploration company. It is principally engaged in the business of exploring precious metal deposits and advancing them toward production. The company holds interests in Eureka, Paiute, Silverado, and Seven Trough properties, all located in Nevada.

Executives

Jupiter Gold & Silver Fund	10 percent owner	32 MOLESWORTH STREET, DUBLIN L2 DO2 Y512
Jupiter Investment Management Ltd	10 percent owner	THE ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET, LONDON X0 SW1E 6SQ
Donald James Mcdowell	director	2131 STONE HILL CIRCLE, RENO NV 89519
William Fuller Matlack	director, 10 percent owner	C/O TIMBERLINE RESOURCES CORP., 101 EAST LAKESIDE AVENUE, COEUR D'ALENE ID 83814
Crescat Portfolio Management Llc	10 percent owner	1560 BROADWAY, SUITE 2270, DENVER CO 80202
Steven A. Osterberg	officer: Vice-President, Exploration	C/O TIMBERLINE RESOURCES, 101 E LAKESIDE AVE., COEUR D' ALENE ID 83814
David C. Mathewson	director	1265 MESA DRIVE, FERNLEY NV 89408
Ted Riley Sharp	officer: CFO	714 WHISPERWOOD COURT, NAMPA ID 83686
Pamela L Saxton	director	4836 W FAIR AVE, LITTLETON CO 80123
R. Patrick Highsmith	director, officer: President	6852 S. CLAYTON WAY, CENTENNIAL CO 80122
Quinton Todd Hennigh	director	901 E 9TH AVENUE, LONGMONT CO 80504
Steven East Gilbertson	director	1161 S. CLAYTON ST, DENVER CO 80210
Guilio Bonifacio	director	1238 - 200 GRANVILLE STREEET, VANCOUVER A1 V8C 1S4
Randal Lavon Hardy	director, officer: CEO and CFO	1611 N MOLTER ROAD, SUITE 201, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Paul H Zink	director	225 UNION BLVD, SUITE 250, LAKEWOOD CO 80228