WNDW (SolarWindow Technologies) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)

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

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

SolarWindow Technologies Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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Competitive Comparison of SolarWindow Technologies's Beneish M-Score

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SolarWindow Technologies's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

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SolarWindow Technologies 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 SolarWindow Technologies 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 (Aug24) TTM:

Last Year (Aug23) TTM:

Total Receivables was $0.66 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $4.99 Mil.
Total Assets was $5.00 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.01 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.01 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $2.01 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.32 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.645 + -1.462 + -0.847 + -0.501 = $-3.46 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + -0.684 + 0 + 0 = $-0.68 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.592 + -0.358 + -0.234 + -0.558 = $-1.74 Mil.

Total Receivables was $0.15 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $6.30 Mil.
Total Assets was $7.62 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $1.32 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.02 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $1.55 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.29 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)
	=	(0.664 / 0)	/	(0.15 / 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 - (4.99 + 0.013) / 5.004)	/	(1 - (6.304 + 1.315) / 7.62)
	=	0.0002	/	0.000131
	=

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))
	=	(0.016 / (0.016 + 1.315))	/	(0.012 / (0.012 + 0.013))
	=	0.012021	/	0.48
	=

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)
	=	(2.012 / 0)	/	(1.546 / 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 + 0.322) / 5.004)	/	((0 + 0.287) / 7.62)
	=	0.064349	/	0.037664
	=

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
	=	(-3.455 - -0.684	-	-1.742)	/	5.004
	=	-0.205635

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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SolarWindow Technologies Business Description

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9375 E. Shea Boulevard, Suite 107-B, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85260

Website

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SolarWindow Technologies Inc is a developer of transparent electricity-generating coatings namely LiquidElectricity Coatings. The LiquidElectricity Coatings transform surfaces into photovoltaic devices capable of generating electricity from natural sun, artificial light, and low, shaded, or reflected light conditions while maintaining transparency. Its products cater to multiple industries, including architectural, automotive, agrivoltaic, aerospace, commercial transportation, and marine.

Executives

Frank J Fabio	officer: CFO/Sec. (Resigned 1/9/2009)	670 BROADWAY, MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
Jatinder S Bhogal	director	216-1628 WEST 1ST AVE, VANCOUVER A1 V6J1G1
Harmel S Rayat	director, 10 percent owner, officer: SECRETARY, TREASURER	700 - 688 WEST HASTINGS STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6B 1P1
Joseph Sierchio	director	430 PARK AVENUE, SUITE 702, NEW YORK NY 10022
Alastair K. Livesey	director	216 - 1628 WEST 1ST AVENUE, VANCOUVER A1 V6J1G1
Thomas N Gladwin	director	1628 WEST 1ST AVENUE, SUITE 216, VANCOUVER A1 V6J1G1
Nicholas S. Cucinelli	director, officer: PRESIDENT/CEO	1628 WEST 1ST AVENUE, SUITE 216, VANCOUVER A1 V6J1G1