Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co (TSE:1950) Beneish M-Score: -2.35 (As of Jul. 08, 2026)


TSE:1950 Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Ltd TSE:1950
80 GF Score
Price 円4,360.00
GF Value 円2,729.57
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Beneish M-Score?

Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co TSE:1950 -1.47% 80 Beneish M-Score is -2.35 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:1950 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,729.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,700 Construction companies, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co ranks worse than 59.82% 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 -2.35 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:1950' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.68   Med: -2.36   Max: -2.11
Current: -2.35

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co was -2.11. The lowest was -2.68. And the median was -2.36.


Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nippon Densetsu Kogyo 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.

Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Nippon Densetsu Kogyo 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 -2.11 -2.63 -2.31 -2.16 -2.35

Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 -2.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.35

Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo 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.


Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Nippon Densetsu Kogyo 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 Nippon Densetsu Kogyo 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 * 1.0454+0.528 * 0.8859+0.404 * 1.0666+0.892 * 1.0566+0.115 * 0.8947
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.022586-0.327 * 1.0587
=-2.35

* 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150,176 Mil.
Revenue was 円229,207 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円40,923 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円202,513 Mil.
Total Assets was 円333,793 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円62,823 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円5,111 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円87,225 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円18,060 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円10,521 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円135,948 Mil.
Revenue was 円216,922 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円34,309 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円177,804 Mil.
Total Assets was 円296,388 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円61,592 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円4,445 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円73,157 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)
=(150176 / 229207) / (135948 / 216922)
=0.655198 / 0.626714
=1.0454

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)
=(34309 / 216922) / (40923 / 229207)
=0.158163 / 0.178542
=0.8859

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 - (202513 + 62823) / 333793) / (1 - (177804 + 61592) / 296388)
=0.205088 / 0.192288
=1.0666

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
=229207 / 216922
=1.0566

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))
=(4445 / (4445 + 61592)) / (5111 / (5111 + 62823))
=0.067311 / 0.075235
=0.8947

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 / 229207) / (0 / 216922)
=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)
=((0 + 87225) / 333793) / ((0 + 73157) / 296388)
=0.261315 / 0.246828
=1.0587

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
=(18060 - 0 - 10521) / 333793
=0.022586

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.

Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co has a M-score of -2.35 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 -2.35 mean?
Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co (TSE:1950) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.35 as of Jul. 08, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co ranks #1017 out of 1700 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 59.8%.
Is Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.35. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co ranks #1017 out of 1700 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co ranks #1017 out of 1700 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Nippon Densetsu Kogyo 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 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 Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co and its competitors. Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co (TSE:1950) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,729.57, compared to a current price of 円4,360.00 — trading 59.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.35. Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co (TSE:1950), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.35 as of Jul. 08, 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 Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co (TSE:1950) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,360.00 is trading 59.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,729.57. GuruFocus considers Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1950:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.35
  • GF Value™: 円2,729.57 vs. price of 円4,360.00 (59.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1950 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Business Description

Address No. 23, No. 2-chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo Ikenohata Ikenohata second building NDK, Tokyo, JPN, 110-8706
Nippon Densetsu Kogyo Co Ltd is mainly engaged in equipment works. It is involved in railroad electrical works, such as electric train line, power generation and transformation, power transmission line, electric lamp and signal works; general electrical works, such as building electrical facility, air conditioning facility, water supply, and drainage, and sanitary equipment works, as well as information and telecommunication facility works.
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