Tokai Electronics Co (NGO:8071) Beneish M-Score: -1.87 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


NGO:8071 Tokai Electronics Co Ltd NGO:8071
69 GF Score
Price 円2,807.00
GF Value 円2,263.65
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Tokai Electronics Co Beneish M-Score?

Tokai Electronics Co NGO:8071 -1.16% 69 Beneish M-Score is -1.87 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates NGO:8071 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,263.65 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,404 Hardware companies, Tokai Electronics Co ranks worse than 81.91% 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 -1.87 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

NGO:8071' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.14   Med: -2.43   Max: -1.87
Current: -1.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Tokai Electronics Co was -1.87. The lowest was -3.14. And the median was -2.43.


Tokai Electronics Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tokai Electronics 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.

Tokai Electronics Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Tokai Electronics 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 -2.36 -2.12 -3.14 -1.87 0.00

Tokai Electronics 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 -3.14 0.00 -1.87 0.00 0.00

NGO:8071 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Tokai Electronics 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.


Tokai Electronics Co Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Tokai Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tokai Electronics 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 Tokai Electronics 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 * 1.2446+0.528 * 1.0482+0.404 * 1.1588+0.892 * 0.937+0.115 * 1.7695
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0204+4.679 * 0.048292-0.327 * 0.8668
=-1.87

* 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 (Mar25) TTM:Last Year (Mar24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円9,588 Mil.
Revenue was 円56,999 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円6,579 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円23,500 Mil.
Total Assets was 円29,056 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,499 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円204 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円756 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円7,679 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,000 Mil.
Net Income was 円642 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-761 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円8,222 Mil.
Revenue was 円60,833 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円7,360 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円25,482 Mil.
Total Assets was 円30,798 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,520 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円387 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円791 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円13,059 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 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)
=(9587.92 / 56998.768) / (8221.531 / 60833.288)
=0.168213 / 0.135149
=1.2446

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)
=(7359.839 / 60833.288) / (6579.081 / 56998.768)
=0.120984 / 0.115425
=1.0482

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 - (23499.924 + 2499.103) / 29056.09) / (1 - (25481.506 + 2520.282) / 30798.177)
=0.105212 / 0.090797
=1.1588

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
=56998.768 / 60833.288
=0.937

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))
=(387.431 / (387.431 + 2520.282)) / (203.501 / (203.501 + 2499.103))
=0.133243 / 0.075298
=1.7695

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)
=(756.341 / 56998.768) / (791.05 / 60833.288)
=0.013269 / 0.013004
=1.0204

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)
=((3000 + 7679.349) / 29056.09) / ((0 + 13059.193) / 30798.177)
=0.367543 / 0.424025
=0.8668

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
=(642.226 - 0 - -760.954) / 29056.09
=0.048292

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.

Tokai Electronics Co has a M-score of -1.87 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 -1.87 mean?
Tokai Electronics Co (NGO:8071) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.87 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Tokai Electronics Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tokai Electronics Co ranks #1969 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 81.9%.
Is Tokai Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Tokai Electronics Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.87. Based on the distribution chart, Tokai Electronics Co ranks #1969 out of 2404 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tokai Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tokai Electronics Co's Beneish M-Score compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Tokai Electronics Co ranks #1969 out of 2404 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Tokai Electronics Co 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 Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Tokai Electronics Co and its competitors. Tokai Electronics Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tokai Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tokai Electronics Co (NGO:8071) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,263.65, compared to a current price of 円2,807.00 — trading 24% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.87. Tokai Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Tokai Electronics Co (NGO:8071), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.87 as of Jun. 27, 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 Tokai Electronics Co (NGO:8071) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tokai Electronics Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,807.00 is trading 24% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,263.65. GuruFocus considers Tokai Electronics Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:8071:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.87
  • GF Value™: 円2,263.65 vs. price of 円2,807.00 (24% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:8071 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tokai Electronics Co Business Description

Address 3-34-14, Sakae, Naka-Ku, Aichi, Nagoya, JPN, 460-8432
Tokai Electronics Co Ltd is engaged in the development, sales, import, and export of electronic devices, semiconductor devices, computer and microcomputer applied systems, and software.
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