diff --git a/benchmarks/coremark/Makefile b/benchmarks/coremark/Makefile
index e4186598..8c467d58 100644
--- a/benchmarks/coremark/Makefile
+++ b/benchmarks/coremark/Makefile
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ all: $(work_dir)/coremark.bare.riscv.elf.memfile
 run:
 	(cd ../../pipelined/regression && (time vsim -c -do "do wally-pipelined-batch.do rv$(XLEN)gc coremark" 2>&1 | tee $(work_dir)/coremark.sim.log))
 	cd ../../benchmarks/coremark/
+#	KMG: added post processing script to give out branch miss proportion along with other stats to the coremark test
+	python3 coremark-postprocess.py
 
 $(work_dir)/coremark.bare.riscv.elf.memfile: $(work_dir)/coremark.bare.riscv
 	riscv64-unknown-elf-objdump -D $< > $<.elf.objdump
diff --git a/benchmarks/coremark/coremark-postprocess.py b/benchmarks/coremark/coremark-postprocess.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3ecce24c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmarks/coremark/coremark-postprocess.py
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#########################################################
+#
+# coremark postprocessing script
+#
+# Author: Kip Macsai-Goren <kmacsaigoren@g.hmc.edu>
+#
+# Created 2022-09-25
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2021 Harvey Mudd College & Oklahoma State University
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+# files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy,
+# modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software
+# is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES
+# OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
+# BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT
+# OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+##################################################
+
+logFile = "../../benchmarks/coremark/work/coremark.sim.log"
+
+with open(logFile, "r") as logRead:
+    logLines = logRead.readlines()
+
+for lineNum in range(len(logLines)):
+    contents = logLines[lineNum].lower().split()
+    if "branches" in contents and "miss" in contents:
+        branchMisses = int(contents[-1])
+    elif "branches" in contents:
+        branchesTot = int(contents[-1])
+        branchLineNum = lineNum + 2
+
+logLines.insert(branchLineNum, "# Branches Miss/Total ratio " + str(branchMisses / branchesTot) + "\n")
+
+with open(logFile, "w") as logWrite:
+    logWrite.writelines(logLines)
+
+
+
+
+