FINE SINTER Co (NGO:5994) Beneish M-Score: -3.30 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


NGO:5994 FINE SINTER Co Ltd NGO:5994
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Price 円1,300.00
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What is FINE SINTER Co Beneish M-Score?

FINE SINTER Co NGO:5994 51 Beneish M-Score is -3.30 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates NGO:5994 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,720.97. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,926 Industrial Products companies, FINE SINTER Co ranks better than 92.99% 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 -3.3 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NGO:5994' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.3   Med: -2.8   Max: -2.58
Current: -3.3

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of FINE SINTER Co was -2.58. The lowest was -3.30. And the median was -2.80.


FINE SINTER Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FINE SINTER 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.

FINE SINTER Co Beneish M-Score Chart

FINE SINTER Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.81 -2.61 -3.12 -2.70 -3.30

FINE SINTER Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 -3.12 0.00 -2.70 0.00 -3.30

NGO:5994 vs ATI, CRS, MLI: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, FINE SINTER 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.


FINE SINTER Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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FINE SINTER 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 FINE SINTER 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 * 0.9252+0.528 * 0.9501+0.404 * 0.9421+0.892 * 1.0816+0.115 * 0.8239
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0284+4.679 * -0.154694-0.327 * 1.0623
=-3.30

* 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 (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円7,908 Mil.
Revenue was 円46,207 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円6,549 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円22,405 Mil.
Total Assets was 円46,378 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円20,736 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,649 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円731 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円21,972 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,952 Mil.
Net Income was 円-2,415 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円4,759 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円7,903 Mil.
Revenue was 円42,720 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,753 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円21,363 Mil.
Total Assets was 円47,835 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円22,928 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,224 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円657 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円21,422 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,690 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)
=(7908.471 / 46206.754) / (7902.766 / 42720.389)
=0.171154 / 0.184988
=0.9252

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)
=(5752.752 / 42720.389) / (6549.003 / 46206.754)
=0.134661 / 0.141733
=0.9501

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 - (22404.583 + 20736.426) / 46378.064) / (1 - (21362.837 + 22928.279) / 47835.024)
=0.069797 / 0.074086
=0.9421

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
=46206.754 / 42720.389
=1.0816

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))
=(3224.465 / (3224.465 + 22928.279)) / (3649.374 / (3649.374 + 20736.426))
=0.123294 / 0.149652
=0.8239

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)
=(730.656 / 46206.754) / (656.929 / 42720.389)
=0.015813 / 0.015377
=1.0284

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)
=((5951.732 + 21971.915) / 46378.064) / ((5690.393 + 21421.606) / 47835.024)
=0.602087 / 0.566781
=1.0623

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
=(-2414.973 - 0 - 4759.421) / 46378.064
=-0.154694

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.

FINE SINTER Co has a M-score of -3.30 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 -3.30 mean?
FINE SINTER Co (NGO:5994) has a Beneish M-Score of -3.30 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on FINE SINTER Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FINE SINTER Co ranks #205 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 7%.
Is FINE SINTER Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
FINE SINTER Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.30. Based on the distribution chart, FINE SINTER Co ranks #205 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, FINE SINTER Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FINE SINTER Co's Beneish M-Score compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, FINE SINTER Co ranks #205 out of 2926 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places FINE SINTER Co in the top 7% 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 FINE SINTER Co and its competitors. FINE SINTER Co's current Beneish M-Score is -3.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FINE SINTER Co stock overvalued right now?
FINE SINTER Co (NGO:5994) has a current Beneish M-Score of -3.30. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,720.97, compared to a current price of 円1,300.00 — trading 24.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -3.30. FINE SINTER Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 5 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 FINE SINTER Co (NGO:5994), the current Beneish M-Score is -3.30 as of Jun. 26, 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 FINE SINTER Co (NGO:5994) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FINE SINTER Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,300.00 is trading 24.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,720.97.

Key valuation signals for NGO:5994:

  • Beneish M-Score: -3.30
  • GF Value™: 円1,720.97 vs. price of 円1,300.00 (24.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:5994 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


FINE SINTER Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 5994:Japan
Address 1189-11,Nishinohora, Akechi-cho, Kasugai, Aichi, JPN, 480-0303
FINE SINTER Co Ltd is specialized in designing, manufacturing, and marketing products based on powder metallurgy technology. The company serves approximately 80% of its entire products in the automotive industry. Its products are used in many units of automotive; engine, transmission, steering, and sensors. In addition, the company also produces composite materials such as brake linings for trains, contact strips for current collectors and sealing materials.
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