JAC Recruitment Co (TSE:2124) Beneish M-Score: -2.66 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


TSE:2124 JAC Recruitment Co Ltd TSE:2124
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Price 円852.00
GF Value 円1,040.55
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is JAC Recruitment Co Beneish M-Score?

JAC Recruitment Co TSE:2124 -0.58% 87 Beneish M-Score is -2.66 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2124 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,040.55 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,021 Business Services companies, JAC Recruitment Co ranks better than 58.96% 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 -2.66 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:2124' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.43   Med: -2.58   Max: 0.81
Current: -2.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of JAC Recruitment Co was 0.81. The lowest was -3.43. And the median was -2.58.


JAC Recruitment Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JAC Recruitment 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.

JAC Recruitment Co Beneish M-Score Chart

JAC Recruitment Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.40 -2.50 -2.81 -2.76 -2.66

JAC Recruitment Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:2124 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, JAC Recruitment 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.


JAC Recruitment Co Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, JAC Recruitment Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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JAC Recruitment 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 JAC Recruitment 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 * 0.8157+0.528 * 0.9987+0.404 * 0.8424+0.892 * 1.1771+0.115 * 1.546
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0887+4.679 * -0.037741-0.327 * 0.911
=-2.66

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円2,578 Mil.
Revenue was 円46,089 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円42,720 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円26,790 Mil.
Total Assets was 円30,895 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,013 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円467 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円2,463 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円8,359 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円8,400 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円9,566 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円2,685 Mil.
Revenue was 円39,156 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円36,248 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円22,349 Mil.
Total Assets was 円26,013 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,573 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円646 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,922 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円7,726 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)
=(2578 / 46089) / (2685 / 39156)
=0.055935 / 0.068572
=0.8157

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)
=(36248 / 39156) / (42720 / 46089)
=0.925733 / 0.926902
=0.9987

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 - (26790 + 2013) / 30895) / (1 - (22349 + 1573) / 26013)
=0.067713 / 0.080383
=0.8424

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
=46089 / 39156
=1.1771

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))
=(646 / (646 + 1573)) / (467 / (467 + 2013))
=0.291122 / 0.188306
=1.546

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)
=(2463 / 46089) / (1922 / 39156)
=0.05344 / 0.049086
=1.0887

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 + 8359) / 30895) / ((0 + 7726) / 26013)
=0.270562 / 0.297005
=0.911

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
=(8400 - 0 - 9566) / 30895
=-0.037741

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.

JAC Recruitment Co has a M-score of -2.66 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 -2.66 mean?
JAC Recruitment Co (TSE:2124) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.66 as of Jul. 05, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on JAC Recruitment Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, JAC Recruitment Co ranks #419 out of 1021 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 41%.
Is JAC Recruitment Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
JAC Recruitment Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. Based on the distribution chart, JAC Recruitment Co ranks #419 out of 1021 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, JAC Recruitment Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JAC Recruitment Co's Beneish M-Score compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, JAC Recruitment Co ranks #419 out of 1021 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts JAC Recruitment Co in the upper 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 Business Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Business Services 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 JAC Recruitment Co and its competitors. JAC Recruitment Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JAC Recruitment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JAC Recruitment Co (TSE:2124) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,040.55, compared to a current price of 円852.00 — trading 18.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. JAC Recruitment Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100. 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 JAC Recruitment Co (TSE:2124), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.66 as of Jul. 05, 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 JAC Recruitment Co (TSE:2124) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JAC Recruitment Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円852.00 is trading 18.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,040.55. GuruFocus considers JAC Recruitment Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2124:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.66
  • GF Value™: 円1,040.55 vs. price of 円852.00 (18.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2124 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


JAC Recruitment Co Business Description

Address 1-105 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, 14th Floor Jinbocho Mitsui Building, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0051
JAC Recruitment Co Ltd provide appropriate and attentive consultation services to both companies seeking talent and candidates who wish to change jobs. Its recruitment services include JAC Recruitment, JAC Digital, JAC Executive, JAC International, JAC Career, VantagePoint, JAC Interim Professional Solutions, JAC RPO, and CareerCross.
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