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SKYX Platforms (SKYX Platforms) Beneish M-Score : 1635.22 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is SKYX Platforms 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score 1635.22 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

SKYX' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.93   Med: -3.42   Max: 1635.22
Current: 1635.22

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of SKYX Platforms was 1635.22. The lowest was -24.93. And the median was -3.42.


SKYX Platforms Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for SKYX Platforms'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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SKYX Platforms Beneish M-Score Chart

SKYX Platforms Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -3.74 -3.09 -24.93 -5.08 1,635.22

SKYX Platforms Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 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 -5.08 - - - 1,635.22

Competitive Comparison of SKYX Platforms's Beneish M-Score

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, SKYX Platforms'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.


SKYX Platforms's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SKYX Platforms's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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



SKYX Platforms 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 SKYX Platforms 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 * 1+0.528 * 1.3241+0.404 * 4.3171+0.892 * 1837.0625+0.115 * 0.3114
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.001+4.679 * -0.366068-0.327 * 0.859
=1,635.22

* 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 $3.39 Mil.
Revenue was 22.174 + 21.618 + 14.984 + 0.01 = $58.79 Mil.
Gross Profit was 6.632 + 6.7 + 4.695 + 0.009 = $18.04 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $27.32 Mil.
Total Assets was $76.34 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $21.65 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $2.89 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $73.21 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $24.19 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $29.04 Mil.
Net Income was -12.32 + -7.184 + -12.268 + -7.97 = $-39.74 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 1.202 + 0 = $1.20 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was -2.906 + -3.448 + -2.525 + -4.119 = $-13.00 Mil.
Total Receivables was $0.00 Mil.
Revenue was 0.009 + 0.009 + 0.007 + 0.007 = $0.03 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.008 + 0.003 + 0.001 + 0.001 = $0.01 Mil.
Total Current Assets was $16.33 Mil.
Total Assets was $43.18 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was $23.26 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was $0.88 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was $40.30 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was $7.42 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $27.63 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)
=(3.385 / 58.786) / (0 / 0.032)
=0.057582 / 0
=1

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)
=(0.013 / 0.032) / (18.036 / 58.786)
=0.40625 / 0.306808
=1.3241

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 - (27.318 + 21.651) / 76.341) / (1 - (16.33 + 23.261) / 43.177)
=0.358549 / 0.083053
=4.3171

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
=58.786 / 0.032
=1837.0625

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))
=(0.884 / (0.884 + 23.261)) / (2.885 / (2.885 + 21.651))
=0.036612 / 0.117582
=0.3114

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)
=(73.212 / 58.786) / (40.304 / 0.032)
=1.245399 / 1259.5
=0.001

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)
=((29.043 + 24.193) / 76.341) / ((27.626 + 7.424) / 43.177)
=0.697345 / 0.811775
=0.859

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
=(-39.742 - 1.202 - -12.998) / 76.341
=-0.366068

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.

SKYX Platforms has a M-score of 1,635.22 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


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SKYX Platforms (SKYX Platforms) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2855 West McNab Road, Pompano Beach, FL, USA, 33069
SKYX Platforms Corp operates in the business of developing proprietary technology that enables a quick and safe installation of electrical fixtures, such as light fixtures and ceiling fans. The company's technology consists of a weight bearing, fixable socket and a revolving plug for conducting electric power and supporting an electrical appliance attached to a wall or ceiling. The socket is comprised of a nonconductive body that houses conductive rings connectable to an electric power supply through terminals in its side exterior. The plug is also comprised of a nonconductive body that houses corresponding conductive rings, attaches to the socket via a male post and is capable of feeding electric power to an appliance. The Company generates its income from the United States.
Executives
John P. Campi officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O SAFETY QUICK LIGHTING & FANS CORP., 4400 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 154, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Ran Roland Kohen director, 10 percent owner 20735 NE 32 PL, AVENTURA FL 33180
Dov Shiff director, 10 percent owner C/O SAFETY QUICK LIGHTING & FANS CORP., 4400 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 154, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Steven Mark Schmidt officer: President 36 S. PENNSYLVANIA STREET, SUITE 500, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204
Nancy Dimattia director C/O 14000 CARLSON PARKWAY, PLYMOUTH MN 55441
Marc Andre Boisseau officer: Chief Financial Officer 1650 OAKBROOK DRIVE, NORCROSS GA 30093
Patricia Ann Barron officer: Chief Operations Officer 4400 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 154, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Gary N Golden director C/O SQL TECHNOLOGIES CORP., 11030 JONES BRIDGE ROAD, STE. 206, JOHNS CREEK GA 30022
Greenstein Brayer Efrat L director C/O SQL TECHNOLOGIES CORP., 11030 JONES BRIDGE ROAD, STE. 206, JOHNS CREEK GA 30022
Mark J Wells officer: President 1219 WEST 67TH STREET, CLEVELAND OH 44102
Leonard J Sokolow director REGATTA OFFICE PARK, WINDWARD THREE, 4TH FLOOR, WEST BAY ROAD, P.O. BOX 1114, GRAND CAYMAN E9 E9 KY11102
Thomas J Ridge director C/O SAFETY QUICK LIGHTING & FANS CORP., 4400 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 154, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Phillips S. Peter director C/O SAFETY QUICK LIGHTING & FANS CORP., 4400 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 154, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Montek 7 Sql Llc 10 percent owner C/O SAFETY QUICK LIGHTING & FANS CORP., 4400 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 154, ALPHARETTA GA 30022

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