Yagami (NGO:7488) Beneish M-Score: -2.36 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


NGO:7488 Yagami Inc NGO:7488
67 GF Score
Price 円4,780.00
GF Value 円3,129.79
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Yagami Beneish M-Score?

Yagami NGO:7488 -2.45% 67 Beneish M-Score is -2.36 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates NGO:7488 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,129.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 112 Medical Distribution companies, Yagami ranks worse than 65.18% 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 -2.36 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NGO:7488' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.84   Med: -2.38   Max: -2.17
Current: -2.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Yagami was -2.17. The lowest was -2.84. And the median was -2.38.


Yagami Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yagami'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.

Yagami Beneish M-Score Chart

Yagami Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.39 -2.84 -2.21 -2.54 -2.36

Yagami Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 -2.21 0.00 -2.54 0.00 -2.36

NGO:7488 vs MCK, CAH, COR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Yagami'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.


Yagami Beneish M-Score vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Yagami's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yagami 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 Yagami 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 * 0.7215+0.528 * 0.9809+0.404 * 1.1794+0.892 * 1.0597+0.115 * 1.1984
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.035982-0.327 * 0.8008
=-2.36

* 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 (Apr26) TTM:Last Year (Apr25) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円1,329 Mil.
Revenue was 円11,549 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円4,860 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円13,994 Mil.
Total Assets was 円18,077 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,076 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円70 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,038 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円176 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,589 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円938 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円1,738 Mil.
Revenue was 円10,898 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円4,499 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円14,798 Mil.
Total Assets was 円18,547 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,003 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円81 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,885 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円234 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)
=(1329.03 / 11548.633) / (1738.328 / 10897.964)
=0.115081 / 0.159509
=0.7215

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)
=(4498.817 / 10897.964) / (4860.168 / 11548.633)
=0.412813 / 0.420844
=0.9809

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 - (13993.686 + 2075.849) / 18076.693) / (1 - (14798.319 + 2002.53) / 18546.948)
=0.111036 / 0.094145
=1.1794

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
=11548.633 / 10897.964
=1.0597

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))
=(80.961 / (80.961 + 2002.53)) / (69.568 / (69.568 + 2075.849))
=0.038858 / 0.032426
=1.1984

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 / 11548.633) / (0 / 10897.964)
=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)
=((176.461 + 3038.403) / 18076.693) / ((233.526 + 3885.475) / 18546.948)
=0.177846 / 0.222085
=0.8008

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
=(1588.732 - 0 - 938.303) / 18076.693
=0.035982

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.

Yagami has a M-score of -2.36 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 -2.36 mean?
Yagami (NGO:7488) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.36 as of Jul. 04, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Yagami and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yagami ranks #73 out of 112 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is Yagami's Beneish M-Score too high?
Yagami's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. Based on the distribution chart, Yagami ranks #73 out of 112 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yagami has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yagami's Beneish M-Score compare to MCK and CAH?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Yagami ranks #73 out of 112 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Yagami in the lower half of its industry. 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 a Medical Distribution company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Medical Distribution 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 Yagami and its competitors. Yagami's current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yagami stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yagami (NGO:7488) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,129.79, compared to a current price of 円4,780.00 — trading 52.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.36. Yagami's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Yagami (NGO:7488), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.36 as of Jul. 04, 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 Yagami (NGO:7488) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yagami stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,780.00 is trading 52.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,129.79. GuruFocus considers Yagami to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:7488:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.36
  • GF Value™: 円3,129.79 vs. price of 円4,780.00 (52.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:7488 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yagami Business Description

Address No. 29, No. 3, Marunouchi, Naka-ku, Nagoya, JPN, 460 0002
Yagami Inc is a Japan based company engaged in providing science education equipment, laboratory tables, kitchen tables, sterilizers, nurse's office equipment, AEDs (automated external defibrillators), human body models for resuscitation education, electric heaters for keeping warm and heating, and environmental testing equipment.
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