JESCO Holdings (TSE:1434) Beneish M-Score: -2.34 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


TSE:1434 JESCO Holdings Inc TSE:1434
74 GF Score
Price 円1,830.00
GF Value 円1,497.57
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is JESCO Holdings Beneish M-Score?

JESCO Holdings TSE:1434 -2.14% 74 Beneish M-Score is -2.34 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:1434 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,497.57 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,704 Construction companies, JESCO Holdings ranks worse than 60.56% 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 -2.34 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:1434' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.17   Med: -2.24   Max: -0.94
Current: -2.34

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of JESCO Holdings was -0.94. The lowest was -3.17. And the median was -2.24.


JESCO Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JESCO Holdings'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.

JESCO Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

JESCO Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.17 -1.80 -0.94 -2.14 -2.34

JESCO Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 -2.14 0.00 -2.34 0.00

TSE:1434 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, JESCO Holdings'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.


JESCO Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, JESCO Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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JESCO Holdings 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 JESCO Holdings 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 * 0.7632+0.528 * 1.1199+0.404 * 1.0335+0.892 * 1.288+0.115 * 0.5988
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.010193-0.327 * 0.9234
=-2.34

* 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 (Aug25) TTM:Last Year (Aug24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円3,668 Mil.
Revenue was 円19,068 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,141 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円14,206 Mil.
Total Assets was 円17,648 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,309 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円283 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円5,479 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,834 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,076 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円896 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円3,731 Mil.
Revenue was 円14,805 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,731 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円12,999 Mil.
Total Assets was 円17,735 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円3,634 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円254 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,347 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,789 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)
=(3667.924 / 19067.64) / (3731.388 / 14804.607)
=0.192364 / 0.252042
=0.7632

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)
=(2731.242 / 14804.607) / (3141.134 / 19067.64)
=0.184486 / 0.164736
=1.1199

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 - (14205.868 + 2308.684) / 17647.633) / (1 - (12998.934 + 3633.876) / 17734.538)
=0.064206 / 0.062123
=1.0335

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
=19067.64 / 14804.607
=1.288

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))
=(253.863 / (253.863 + 3633.876)) / (282.584 / (282.584 + 2308.684))
=0.065298 / 0.109052
=0.5988

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 / 19067.64) / (0 / 14804.607)
=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)
=((3833.966 + 5479.494) / 17647.633) / ((3789.302 + 6346.864) / 17734.538)
=0.527746 / 0.571549
=0.9234

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
=(1076.152 - 0 - 896.261) / 17647.633
=0.010193

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.

JESCO Holdings has a M-score of -2.34 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 -2.34 mean?
JESCO Holdings (TSE:1434) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.34 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on JESCO Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, JESCO Holdings ranks #1032 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is JESCO Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
JESCO Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.34. Based on the distribution chart, JESCO Holdings ranks #1032 out of 1704 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, JESCO Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JESCO Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, JESCO Holdings ranks #1032 out of 1704 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places JESCO Holdings 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 Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction 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 JESCO Holdings and its competitors. JESCO Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JESCO Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JESCO Holdings (TSE:1434) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,497.57, compared to a current price of 円1,830.00 — trading 22.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.34. JESCO Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 JESCO Holdings (TSE:1434), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.34 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 JESCO Holdings (TSE:1434) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JESCO Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,830.00 is trading 22.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,497.57. GuruFocus considers JESCO Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1434:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.34
  • GF Value™: 円1,497.57 vs. price of 円1,830.00 (22.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1434 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


JESCO Holdings Business Description

Address 21-1 Kita Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku, Shinjuku Front Tower, 23rd Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 169-0074
JESCO Holdings Inc is an engineering technology company that handles the design, construction, maintenance, and maintenance related to the facilities of electricity and communication. It is engaged in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) EPC, and general media business. The ASEAN EPC project focuses on power plants, airports, factories, commercial facilities, and road accompaniment facilities. It also has integrated media business in which it sells large image equipment.
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