Imuraya Group Co (TSE:2209) Beneish M-Score: -2.56 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


TSE:2209 Imuraya Group Co Ltd TSE:2209
60 GF Score
Price 円2,346.00
GF Value 円2,792.47
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Imuraya Group Co Beneish M-Score?

Imuraya Group Co TSE:2209 +0.17% 60 Beneish M-Score is -2.56 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2209 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,792.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,849 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Imuraya Group Co ranks better than 53.38% 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 -2.56 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:2209' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.25   Med: -2.65   Max: -2.06
Current: -2.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Imuraya Group Co was -2.06. The lowest was -3.25. And the median was -2.65.


Imuraya Group Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Imuraya Group 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.

Imuraya Group Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Imuraya Group 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 -2.71 -2.59 -2.06 -3.11 -2.56

Imuraya Group 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 -2.06 0.00 -3.11 0.00 -2.56

TSE:2209 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Imuraya Group 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.


Imuraya Group Co Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Imuraya Group Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Imuraya Group 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 Imuraya Group 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 * 0.9507+0.528 * 1.0052+0.404 * 1.1619+0.892 * 1.0509+0.115 * 1.2534
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.033515-0.327 * 1.069
=-2.56

* 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6,298 Mil.
Revenue was 円53,724 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円18,605 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円13,658 Mil.
Total Assets was 円43,326 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円23,642 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2,138 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円14,851 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,398 Mil.
Net Income was 円2,389 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円3,841 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円6,304 Mil.
Revenue was 円51,122 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円17,796 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円12,973 Mil.
Total Assets was 円36,678 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円19,313 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2,240 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円12,000 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円868 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)
=(6298.141 / 53723.528) / (6303.74 / 51121.689)
=0.117232 / 0.123309
=0.9507

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)
=(17796.039 / 51121.689) / (18604.94 / 53723.528)
=0.348111 / 0.346309
=1.0052

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 - (13657.617 + 23641.746) / 43326.135) / (1 - (12973.043 + 19313.399) / 36677.633)
=0.139102 / 0.119724
=1.1619

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
=53723.528 / 51121.689
=1.0509

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))
=(2240.226 / (2240.226 + 19313.399)) / (2137.772 / (2137.772 + 23641.746))
=0.103937 / 0.082925
=1.2534

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 / 53723.528) / (0 / 51121.689)
=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)
=((1397.736 + 14851.488) / 43326.135) / ((868.489 + 11999.704) / 36677.633)
=0.375044 / 0.350846
=1.069

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
=(2389.38 - 0 - 3841.434) / 43326.135
=-0.033515

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.

Imuraya Group Co has a M-score of -2.56 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 -2.56 mean?
Imuraya Group Co (TSE:2209) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.56 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Imuraya Group Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Imuraya Group Co ranks #862 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 46.6%.
Is Imuraya Group Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Imuraya Group Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.56. Based on the distribution chart, Imuraya Group Co ranks #862 out of 1849 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Imuraya Group Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imuraya Group Co's Beneish M-Score compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Imuraya Group Co ranks #862 out of 1849 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Imuraya Group 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Imuraya Group Co and its competitors. Imuraya Group Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imuraya Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imuraya Group Co (TSE:2209) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,792.47, compared to a current price of 円2,346.00 — trading 16% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.56. Imuraya Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Imuraya Group Co (TSE:2209), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.56 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 Imuraya Group Co (TSE:2209) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imuraya Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,346.00 is trading 16% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,792.47. GuruFocus considers Imuraya Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2209:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.56
  • GF Value™: 円2,792.47 vs. price of 円2,346.00 (16% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2209 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Imuraya Group Co Business Description

Address 7-1-1, Takachaya, Mie, Tsu, JPN, 514-8530
Imuraya Group Co Ltd is a Japanese confectionery company. It operates through segments: Distribution Business; and Seasoning Business. The company is involved in Confectionery business, food business, Dim sum and deli business, Frozen dessert business, Frozen Japanese sweets business, Daily chilled business, Sweets Business, VISON business, Seasoning business and Other Businesses.
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