Fuji Seiki Co (FRA:12K) Beneish M-Score: -2.86 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


FRA:12K Fuji Seiki Co Ltd FRA:12K
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GF Value €1.68
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What is Fuji Seiki Co Beneish M-Score?

Fuji Seiki Co FRA:12K +0.77% 66 Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:12K with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.68. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,913 Industrial Products companies, Fuji Seiki Co ranks better than 81.87% on this metric.

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 -2.86 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

FRA:12K' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.1   Med: -2.84   Max: -2.36
Current: -2.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Fuji Seiki Co was -2.36. The lowest was -3.10. And the median was -2.84.


Fuji Seiki Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fuji Seiki Co'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.

Fuji Seiki Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Fuji Seiki Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.55 -2.36 -2.90 -2.82 -2.86

Fuji Seiki Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.86 0.00

FRA:12K vs GEV, ETN, PH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Fuji Seiki Co'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.


Fuji Seiki Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Fuji Seiki Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Fuji Seiki Co 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 Fuji Seiki Co 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 * 0.9698+0.528 * 0.9394+0.404 * 0.8867+0.892 * 0.9322+0.115 * 1.0513
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.071145-0.327 * 0.9909
=-2.97

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was €8.00 Mil.
Revenue was €47.76 Mil.
Gross Profit was €9.87 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €28.33 Mil.
Total Assets was €53.67 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €22.48 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €3.19 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €20.40 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €11.43 Mil.
Net Income was €1.26 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €5.08 Mil.
Total Receivables was €8.85 Mil.
Revenue was €51.23 Mil.
Gross Profit was €9.94 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €29.70 Mil.
Total Assets was €58.59 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €25.38 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €3.82 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0.00 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €24.94 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €10.13 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)
=(8.004 / 47.758) / (8.853 / 51.231)
=0.167595 / 0.172806
=0.9698

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)
=(9.941 / 51.231) / (9.865 / 47.758)
=0.194043 / 0.206562
=0.9394

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 - (28.328 + 22.48) / 53.665) / (1 - (29.697 + 25.377) / 58.592)
=0.053238 / 0.060042
=0.8867

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
=47.758 / 51.231
=0.9322

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))
=(3.816 / (3.816 + 25.377)) / (3.192 / (3.192 + 22.48))
=0.130716 / 0.124338
=1.0513

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)
=(0 / 47.758) / (0 / 51.231)
=0 / 0
=1

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)
=((11.429 + 20.4) / 53.665) / ((10.132 + 24.939) / 58.592)
=0.593105 / 0.598563
=0.9909

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
=(1.264 - 0 - 5.082) / 53.665
=-0.071145

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.

Fuji Seiki Co has a M-score of -2.97 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.86 mean?
Fuji Seiki Co (FRA:12K) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.86 as of Jul. 12, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Fuji Seiki Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fuji Seiki Co ranks #528 out of 2913 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 18.1%.
Is Fuji Seiki Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Fuji Seiki Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Based on the distribution chart, Fuji Seiki Co ranks #528 out of 2913 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fuji Seiki Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fuji Seiki Co's Beneish M-Score compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Fuji Seiki Co ranks #528 out of 2913 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Fuji Seiki Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for an Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Fuji Seiki Co and its competitors. Fuji Seiki Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fuji Seiki Co stock overvalued right now?
Fuji Seiki Co (FRA:12K) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.86. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.68, compared to a current price of €1.31 — trading 22% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.86. Fuji Seiki Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fuji Seiki Co (FRA:12K), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.86 as of Jul. 12, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Fuji Seiki Co (FRA:12K) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fuji Seiki Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.31 is trading 22% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.68.

Key valuation signals for FRA:12K:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.86
  • GF Value™: €1.68 vs. price of €1.31 (22% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:12K stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fuji Seiki Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6400:Japan
Address 4-8-4 Kawaramachi, 5th Floor, Imon Kawaramachi No. 2 Building, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0048
Fuji Seiki Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of injection molding and precision molds. The products of the company include electronic related parts for automotive, general purpose carburetor parts, cover parts for keyless entry systems, motor gears, and other parts.
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