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International Media Acquisition (International Media Acquisition) Sloan Ratio % : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is International Media Acquisition Sloan Ratio %?

Richard Sloan from the University of Michigan was first to document what is referred to as the "accrual anomaly". His 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones.

International Media Acquisition's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.00%.

Warning Sign:

When sloan ratio (-999.37)% higher than 25% or lower than -25%, earnings are more likely to be made up of accruals.

As of Sep. 2023, International Media Acquisition has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


International Media Acquisition Sloan Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Media Acquisition's Sloan Ratio % 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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International Media Acquisition Sloan Ratio % Chart

International Media Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Mar22 Mar23
Sloan Ratio %
99.23 - -999.37

International Media Acquisition Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of International Media Acquisition's Sloan Ratio %

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International Media Acquisition's Sloan Ratio % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

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International Media Acquisition Sloan Ratio % Calculation

Earnings contain a lot of non cash earnings which is called accruals. The Sloan ratio is a way to identify firms with low non-cash or accrual-derived earnings relative to their cash flow.

International Media Acquisition's Sloan Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (A: Mar. 2023 )-Cash Flow from Operations (A: Mar. 2023 )
-Cash Flow from Investing (A: Mar. 2023 ))/Total Assets (A: Mar. 2023 )
=(-1.235--1.198
-210.14)/21.031
=-999.37%

International Media Acquisition's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (TTM)-Cash Flow from Operations (TTM))
-Cash Flow from Investing (TTM))/Total Assets (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=(-0.783--0.622
-0.149)/21.38
=-1.45%

International Media Acquisition's Net Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was -0.525 (Dec. 2022 ) + -0.187 (Mar. 2023 ) + 0.323 (Jun. 2023 ) + -0.394 (Sep. 2023 ) = $-0.78 Mil.
International Media Acquisition's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was -0.142 (Dec. 2022 ) + -0.189 (Mar. 2023 ) + -0.242 (Jun. 2023 ) + -0.049 (Sep. 2023 ) = $-0.62 Mil.
International Media Acquisition's Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was 0 (Dec. 2022 ) + 0 (Mar. 2023 ) + -0.156 (Jun. 2023 ) + 0.305 (Sep. 2023 ) = $0.15 Mil.

* 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.


International Media Acquisition  (NAS:IMAQ) Sloan Ratio % Explanation

A former University of Michigan researcher, Richard Sloan's 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones. In fact, for the 40-year period between 1962 and 2001, buying the lowest accrual companies and shorting the highest accrual companies resulted in an average annual compounded return of 18%, more than double the S&P 500's 7.4% annual return over the same period.

According to How to Beat the Market with the Sloan Ratio:

If the Sloan Ratio is between -10% and 10%, the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than between -25% and -10% on the negative side, and between 10% and 25% on the positive side, this is a warning stage of accrual build up.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than -25% or greater than 25%, and this ratio is consistent over several quarters or even years, be careful. Earnings are highly likely to be made up of accruals.

As of Sep. 2023, International Media Acquisition has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


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International Media Acquisition (International Media Acquisition) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1604 US Highway 130, North Brunswick, NJ, USA, 08902
International Media Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Klaas P. Baks director C/O PENSARE SPONSOR GROUP, LLC, 1720 PEACHTREE STREET, SUITE 629, ATLANTA GA 30309
Pelosi Paul Francis Jr director 2269 CHESTNUT STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94123
Gregory R. Silverman director 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NJ 08902
David M. Taghioff director 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NJ 08902
Suresh Ramamurthi director 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NJ 08902
Shibasish Sarkar director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NJ 08902
Vishwas Joshi officer: Chief Financial Officer 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NY 08902
Sanjay Wadhwa director 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NJ 08902
Deepak Nayar director 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NJ 08902
Content Creation Media Llc 10 percent owner 1604 HWY 130, NORTH BRUNSWICK NJ 08902