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PetVivo Holdings (PetVivo Holdings) Beneish M-Score : -6.53 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is PetVivo Holdings 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -6.53 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for PetVivo Holdings's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

PETV' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -61.21   Med: -6.03   Max: 119.16
Current: -6.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of PetVivo Holdings was 119.16. The lowest was -61.21. And the median was -6.03.


PetVivo Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for PetVivo Holdings'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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PetVivo Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

PetVivo Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - -23.15 3.47 1.21

PetVivo Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.69 1.21 -2.50 -5.53 -6.53

Competitive Comparison of PetVivo Holdings's Beneish M-Score

For the Medical Devices subindustry, PetVivo Holdings's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


PetVivo Holdings's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, PetVivo Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PetVivo Holdings's Beneish M-Score falls into.



PetVivo Holdings 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 PetVivo Holdings 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 * 0.8279+0.528 * 0.7446+0.404 * 0.786+0.892 * 1.2364+0.115 * 2.4161
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0202+4.679 * -0.858402-0.327 * 1.0839
=-6.53

* 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 (Dec23) TTM:Last Year (Dec22) TTM:
Total Receivables was $0.52 Mil.
Revenue was 0.596 + 0.207 + 0.117 + 0.126 = $1.05 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.413 + 0.066 + 0.035 + 0.024 = $0.54 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1.49 Mil.
Total Assets was $3.63 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $2.08 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.12 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $9.91 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1.66 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.07 Mil.
Net Income was -1.75 + -3.661 + -2.894 + -2.329 = $-10.63 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0.386 + -0.714 + 0 + 0 = $-0.33 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -1.291 + -2.442 + -2.163 + -1.294 = $-7.19 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.51 Mil.
Revenue was 0.51 + 0.223 + 0.058 + 0.055 = $0.85 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.286 + 0.075 + 0.005 + -0.042 = $0.32 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $1.74 Mil.
Total Assets was $2.57 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $0.78 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.11 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $7.86 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $1.57 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.22 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)
=(0.519 / 1.046) / (0.507 / 0.846)
=0.496176 / 0.599291
=0.8279

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)
=(0.324 / 0.846) / (0.538 / 1.046)
=0.382979 / 0.51434
=0.7446

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 - (1.493 + 2.077) / 3.63) / (1 - (1.736 + 0.778) / 2.568)
=0.016529 / 0.021028
=0.786

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
=1.046 / 0.846
=1.2364

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))
=(0.114 / (0.114 + 0.778)) / (0.116 / (0.116 + 2.077))
=0.127803 / 0.052896
=2.4161

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)
=(9.913 / 1.046) / (7.859 / 0.846)
=9.477055 / 9.289598
=1.0202

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)
=((1.073 + 1.662) / 3.63) / ((0.22 + 1.565) / 2.568)
=0.753444 / 0.695093
=1.0839

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
=(-10.634 - -0.328 - -7.19) / 3.63
=-0.858402

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.

PetVivo Holdings has a M-score of -6.53 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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PetVivo Holdings (PetVivo Holdings) Business Description

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Address
5251 Edina Industrial Boulevard, Edina, MN, USA, 55439
PetVivo Holdings Inc is an emerging biomedical device company. The group is focused on the manufacturing, commercialization, and licensing of medical devices and therapeutics for companion animals. A key strategy of the company is to leverage human therapies for the treatment of companion animals cost-effectively and in a timely manner. The accelerated timeline to revenues for veterinary medical devices is a key component of this strategy, which enter the market much earlier than pharmaceuticals and biologics. The product pipeline includes approximately seventeen products intended to treat animals and people. Its patent protection extends to biomaterials, products, production processes, and methods of use provided by the company's portfolio of nineteen patents.
Executives
James Rudolph Martin director POBOX 53988, IRVINE CA 92619
A.l. Sarroff Fund, Llc 10 percent owner 43 MEADOW WOODS ROAD, GREAT NECK NY 11020
John Spencer Breithaupt director 3041 W. PASADENA DR., BOISE ID 83705
Robert J Costantino director 5805 SEPULVEDA BLVD., SUITE 801, SHERMAN OAKS CA 91411
Joseph William Jasper director 201 SOUTH 11TH STREET, UNIT 1030, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
John Lai director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 12100 SINGLETREE LANE, SUITE 186, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Robert James Rudelius director 6913 ARBOR LANE, MCCLEAN VA 22101
Leslie Anne Coolidge director 345 OLD SUTTON ROAD, BARRINGTON HILLS IL 60010
Robert J. Folkes officer: Chief Financial Officer 1331 TYLER STREET NE, SUITE 200, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413
Scott Mitchell Johnson director 475 LAKESHORE UNIT #32, INCLINE VILLAGE NV 89451
James Joseph Martin director 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD, SUITE # 670, MIAMI FL 33157
Gregory D Cash director
John Michael Carruth officer: Acting Chief Financial Officer 4923 RIVER WOOD DR., SAVAGE MN 55439
Sherry Grisewood director 377 FAIRMOUNT ROAD, CALIFON NJ 07830
David Don Deming director 16200 45TH STREET SOUTH, AFTON MN 55001

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