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Innovative Payment Solutions (Innovative Payment Solutions) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Innovative Payment Solutions was -3.76. The lowest was -26.10. And the median was -16.75.


Innovative Payment Solutions Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Innovative Payment Solutions'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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Innovative Payment Solutions Beneish M-Score Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Innovative Payment Solutions's Beneish M-Score

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Innovative Payment Solutions's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

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Innovative Payment Solutions's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Innovative Payment Solutions's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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Innovative Payment Solutions 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 Innovative Payment Solutions 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 * +0.528 * +0.404 * +0.892 * +0.115 *
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * +4.679 * -0.327 *
=

* 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 (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 + -0.001 + 0 + 0 = $-0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.02 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.90 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.01 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.24 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $3.25 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $8.41 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.15 Mil.
Net Income was -0.331 + -1.373 + -1.015 + -3.174 = $-5.89 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.75 + -0.06 + 0.647 + -1.271 = $0.07 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.203 + -0.328 + -0.156 + -0.245 = $-0.93 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 0 + 0.001 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Gross Profit was -0.002 + -0.004 + 0 + 0 = $-0.01 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.23 Mil.
Total Assets was $2.44 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.03 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.27 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $5.55 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $6.12 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.16 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 / 0.001)
= / 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)
=(-0.006 / 0.001) / (-0.001 / 0)
=-6 /
=

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 - (0.019 + 0.006) / 0.897) / (1 - (0.231 + 0.026) / 2.436)
=0.972129 / 0.894499
=

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 / 0.001
=

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))
=(0.269 / (0.269 + 0.026)) / (0.241 / (0.241 + 0.006))
=0.911864 / 0.975709
=

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)
=(3.254 / 0) / (5.551 / 0.001)
= / 5551
=

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)
=((0.15 + 8.414) / 0.897) / ((0.16 + 6.123) / 2.436)
=9.54738 / 2.579228
=

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
=(-5.893 - 0.066 - -0.932) / 0.897
=-5.604236

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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Innovative Payment Solutions (Innovative Payment Solutions) Business Description

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Address
56B 5th Street, Lot 1, Suite AT, Carmel by the Sea, CA, USA, 93921
Innovative Payment Solutions Inc provides an integrated network of kiosks, terminals, and payment channels that enable consumers to deposit cash, convert it into a digital form, and remit the funds to any merchant in its network quickly and securely.
Executives
Richard Rosenblum 10 percent owner, other: President and CFO 19 HORIZON DRIVE, WAYNE NJ 07470
David F Rios director 14924 DIDUCA WAY, LOS GATOS CA 95032
Clifford W. Henry director PO BOX 1148, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89449-1148
Madisson Gracee Corbett director 19355 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE., #9, NORTHRIDGE CA 91324
James W Fuller director C/O BAYTREE CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC, 40 WALL STREET, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10005
Andrey Novikov director, officer: CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER 19355 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE , #9, NORTHRIDG CA 91324
William D. Corbett director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1720 W DIVISION STREET, 3RD FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 606622
Jimmy I Gibbs 10 percent owner 9855 WARREN H. ABERNATHY HIGHWAY, SPARTANBURG SC 29301
Mark John Korb officer: Chief Financial Officer 1900 GLADES ROAD, SUITE 435, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Gaston Singh Pereira director, officer: Chairman of the Board and CEO 1900 GLADES ROAD, SUITE 265, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Sarmad Singh Harake director 1900 GLADES ROAD, SUITE 265, BOCA RATON NY 33431

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