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BetterLife Pharma Inc.

BETRFdata completeness 75%9 fiscal years on file
i. The business — what you’d actually own
FigureFY 2013FY 2015FY 2016FY 2017FY 2018
Revenue—————
Net income$341,4251−$1.13M2−$10.3M3−$6.28M4−$121,1824
Operating cash flow−$31,5865−$47,2576−$163,9427−$359,4498−$395,6028
Capital expenditure—————
Free cash flow (derived)—————
Total debt————$201,1759
Cash & equivalents$47510$83911$71,63912$112,42112$64,51112
Diluted shares35.8M11.6M77.7M75.6M82.4M

Superscripts are receipts. Each links to the SEC filing the number came from (full list at the bottom). A derived or summed figure cites every filing line it was built from.

ii. Your slice — ownership made literal
If you owned
shares
Net assets behind them
−$0.01
your share of equity
Profit it earned you last year
−$0.01
Free cash flow it threw off
—
Debt you’d be carrying
$0.02

10 shares is a claim on −$0.01 of net worth that earned you −$0.01 last year, against $0.02 of debt.

iii. Is this a good business?
Moat signal · return on equity
— avg · 5y

Not enough data in the filings for a return-on-capital reading.

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Management signal · capital allocation
+130% shares · 5y

Share count is up 130% over 5 years — owners have been diluted. Worth asking what they got for it. Total debt has held roughly steady.

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Signals, not verdicts — read from the filings above. Numbers don’t prove a moat; they show its footprint. You decide.

iv. What it’s worth — engine v0.6.0
DCF · Growth Exit 10Y
not applicable
only 0 years of FCF (need ≥3) — model not applicable
DCF · Growth Exit 5Y
not applicable
only 0 years of FCF (need ≥3) — model not applicable
Earnings Power Value
not applicable
normalized (5y-median) earnings non-positive — EPV undefined
Graham Number
not applicable
diluted EPS missing or non-positive — Graham Number undefined

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Sources — the receipts
  1. 10-K filed 2013-05-16 · period ending 2013-01-31 · accession 0001511164-13-000237 (NetIncomeLoss)
  2. 10-K/A filed 2016-06-07 · period ending 2015-01-31 · accession 0001477932-16-010741 (NetIncomeLoss)
  3. 10-K filed 2017-04-28 · period ending 2016-01-31 · accession 0001477932-17-002007 (NetIncomeLoss)
  4. 10-K filed 2018-05-01 · periods ending 2017-01-31, 2018-01-31 · accession 0001477932-18-002135 (NetIncomeLoss)
  5. 10-K filed 2013-05-16 · period ending 2013-01-31 · accession 0001511164-13-000237 (NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities)
  6. 10-K/A filed 2016-06-07 · period ending 2015-01-31 · accession 0001477932-16-010741 (NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities)
  7. 10-K filed 2017-04-28 · period ending 2016-01-31 · accession 0001477932-17-002007 (NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities)
  8. 10-K filed 2018-05-01 · periods ending 2017-01-31, 2018-01-31 · accession 0001477932-18-002135 (NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities)
  9. 10-K filed 2018-05-01 · period ending 2018-01-31 · accession 0001477932-18-002135 (NotesPayable)
  10. 10-K filed 2013-05-16 · period ending 2013-01-31 · accession 0001511164-13-000237 (CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue)
  11. 10-K filed 2017-04-28 · period ending 2015-01-31 · accession 0001477932-17-002007 (CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue)
  12. 10-K filed 2018-05-01 · periods ending 2016-01-31, 2017-01-31, 2018-01-31 · accession 0001477932-18-002135 (CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue)