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Oculus VisionTech (Oculus VisionTech) Beneish M-Score : 0.00 (As of Jun. 07, 2024)


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

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


Oculus VisionTech Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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

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Oculus VisionTech Beneish M-Score Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Oculus VisionTech's Beneish M-Score

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

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Oculus VisionTech's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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Oculus VisionTech 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 Oculus VisionTech 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 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $0.11 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.11 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.44 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.28 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.
Net Income was -0.083 + -0.095 + -0.141 + -0.12 = $-0.44 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = $0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -0.061 + -0.087 + -0.092 + -0.197 = $-0.44 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 $0.54 Mil.
Total Assets was $0.54 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.00 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.00 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $0.85 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $0.33 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)
=(0.004 / 0) / (0.002 / 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 - (0.11 + 0) / 0.11) / (1 - (0.543 + 0) / 0.543)
=0 / 0
=

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 + 0)) / (0 / (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)
=(0.435 / 0) / (0.849 / 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 + 0.279) / 0.11) / ((0 + 0.328) / 0.543)
=2.536364 / 0.604052
=

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
=(-0.439 - 0 - -0.437) / 0.11
=-0.018182

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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Oculus VisionTech (Oculus VisionTech) Business Description

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837 West Hastings Street, Suite 507, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3N6
Oculus VisionTech Inc. is a Canadian-based development-stage technology company focused on cyber security, data privacy and data protection solutions for Enterprise business customers.
Executives
Anton J Drescher director, officer: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) 837 WEST HASTINGS STREET #507, VANCOUVER BC, CANADA V6C 3N6 A1 0000
Fabrice Helliker director 507-837 WEST HASTINGS STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6C 3N6
Michael Patrick Johnson director 2120 CAREY AVE., REGISTERED AGENCY SERVICES, INC., CHEYENNE WY 82001
Shawn Norman Nichols director 326 BROOKE AVENUE, TORONTO A6 M5M2L3
Rowland Perkins director, officer: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) 751 WOODPARK ROAD SW, CALGARY A0 T2W 2S3
Tomislav Perovic director 6260 MULBERRY CRESCENT, MISSISSAUGA A6 L5V 1B7
Ronald K Wages director 1508 SIR GALLAHAN COURT, WAXHAW NC 28173
Usa Video Interactive Corp director, officer: President 837 WEST HASTINGS STREET, SUITE 507, VANCOUVER A1 V6C 3N6
Edwin Molina director, officer: President 8 WEST MAIN STREET, NIANTIC CT 06352
Smith Robert D Jr other: Resigned Director/Officer 90 VALLEY DRIVE, SALEM CT 06420
Maurice Loverso director 8378 MAURICE DEPLESISS, MONTREAL A8 HIE 3A3

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