Avrobio (Avrobio) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 10, 2024)

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

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Avrobio was 0.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

Avrobio Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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Competitive Comparison of Avrobio's Beneish M-Score

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

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Avrobio's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Avrobio's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Avrobio 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 Avrobio 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 (Mar24) TTM:

Last Year (Mar23) 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 $91.84 Mil.
Total Assets was $92.35 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.11 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.29 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $23.34 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $3.51 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -6.808 + -8.785 + -21.577 + 67.476 = $30.31 Mil.
Non Operating Income was -0.013 + -0.041 + -1.893 + 83.7 = $81.75 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -7.569 + -8.031 + -20.223 + -14.652 = $-50.48 Mil.

Total Receivables was $0.27 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $77.25 Mil.
Total Assets was $83.01 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $5.43 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $1.37 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $30.97 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $14.30 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $15.71 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)	/	(0.27 / 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 - (91.838 + 0.11) / 92.348)	/	(1 - (77.251 + 5.431) / 83.005)
	=	0.004331	/	0.003891
	=

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))
	=	(1.369 / (1.369 + 5.431))	/	(0.289 / (0.289 + 0.11))
	=	0.201324	/	0.724311
	=

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)
	=	(23.338 / 0)	/	(30.97 / 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 + 3.509) / 92.348)	/	((15.708 + 14.299) / 83.005)
	=	0.037998	/	0.361508
	=

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
	=	(30.306 - 81.753	-	-50.475)	/	92.348
	=	-0.010525

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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Avrobio (Avrobio) Business Description

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Address

100 Technology Square, Sixth Floor, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02139

Website

https://www.avrobio.com

Avrobio Inc is a clinical-stage gene therapy company. It is engaged in developing potentially curative ex vivo lentiviral gene therapies to treat rare diseases following a single dose treatment regimen. The company's pipeline includes AVR-RD-04 for the treatment of cystinosis; AVR-RD-02 for the treatment of Gaucher disease type 1; AVR-RD-05 for the treatment of Hunter syndrome; AVR-RD-06 for the treatment of Gaucher disease type 3; and AVR-RD-03 for the treatment of Pompe disease.

Executives

Azadeh Golipour	officer: Chief Technology Officer	ONE KENDALL SQUARE, BLD. 300 - SUITE 201, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Essra Ridha	officer: Chief Medical Officer	C/O AVROBIO, INC., ONE KENDALL SQUARE, BLDG 300 - SUITE 201, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Philip J. Vickers	director	C/O REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 7555 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, NEWARK CA 94560
Christopher Mason	officer: Chief Scientific Officer	C/O KRYSTAL BIOTECH, INC., 2100 WHARTON STREET, SUITE 701, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
Phillip B. Donenberg	director	C/O AVEXIS, INC., 2275 HALF DAY ROAD, SUITE 200, BANNOCKBURN IL 60015
Diana Escolar	officer: Chief Medical Officer	C/O MIRAGEN THERAPEUTICS, INC., 6200 LOOKOUT ROAD, BOULDER CO 80301
Gail M Farfel	director	142 TEMPLE STREET, SUITE 205, NEW HAVEN CT 06510
Deanna M Petersen	officer: Chief Business Officer	45 FIRST AVENUE, WALTHAM MA 02451
Geoffrey Mackay	director, officer: See Remarks	C/O AVROBIO, INC., ONE KENDALL SQ, BLDG. 300, STE. 201, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Christopher Paige	director	C/O AVROBIO INC, ONE KENDALL SQ, BLDG 300, STE 201, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Fund X, L.p.	10 percent owner	400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity I, Llc	other: See Remarks	400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity I, L.p.	other: See Remarks	400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Opportunity Fund I, L.p.	other: See Remarks	400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Bruce Booth	director	890 WINTER STREET, SUITE 320, WALTHAM MA 02451