F

Lifezone Metals Limited — Earnings Quality Grade F

LZM · Basic Materials

Major red flags

Revenue
$1M
2025
Net Income
-$14M
2025
Gross Margin
49.5%
Free Cash Flow
-$38M
01

Screening Summary

6
Passed
5
Watch
2
Failed
M-Score

管理层信号

最近 SEC 8-K 文件中未发现 CEO、CFO、董事会或审计负责人变动信号。
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

01

Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

Insufficient data

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

Insufficient data

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A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue grew 652.2% but CFFO only 1.9%

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory -64.2% vs COGS 514.2%. Normal

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -56.9% vs revenue 652.2%. Normal

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B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 3255.1%, exceeds 70%

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B4Gross Margin

Gross margin swung +11.3pp (38.2% → 49.5%)

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.14. Profits backed by cash

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C2Free Cash Flow

FCF is negative ($-0.0B)

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = 1.1%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.0B covers only 38% of debt $0.1B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.0B = 1% of equity. Manageable

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D2Leverage

Interest coverage = -1.8x (<2x). Financial stress

D3Soft Asset Growth

Insufficient data

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions negative for 3 years

Small-cap context: A single acquisition on a small balance sheet can trip serial-acquirer logic.

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change -2% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

Insufficient data

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05

Altman Z-Score

-9.26
Distress Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
-0.18
Liquidity
-2.6634
Cumulative profit
-0.0226
Operating efficiency
0.7174
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25