Growth xPartners (TSE:244A) Beneish M-Score: -2.30 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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What is Growth xPartners Beneish M-Score?

Growth xPartners TSE:244A -0.40% 20 Beneish M-Score is -2.30 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:244A with a GF Score™ of 20/100. Among 2,628 Software companies, Growth xPartners ranks worse than 64.88% 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 -2.3 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:244A' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.5   Med: -2.4   Max: -2.3
Current: -2.3

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Growth xPartners was -2.30. The lowest was -2.50. And the median was -2.40.

Growth xPartners Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Growth xPartners'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.

Growth xPartners Beneish M-Score Chart

Growth xPartners Annual Data
Trend Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -2.50 -2.30

Growth xPartners Semi-Annual Data
Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -2.50 0.00 -2.30 0.00

TSE:244A vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Growth xPartners'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.

Growth xPartners Beneish M-Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Growth xPartners's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Growth xPartners 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 Growth xPartners 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 * 0.9895+0.528 * 0.9586+0.404 * 0.7663+0.892 * 1.1503+0.115 * 1.0579
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.007746-0.327 * 0.6047
=-2.30

* 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871 Mil.
Revenue was 円5,087 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,338 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円3,135 Mil.
Total Assets was 円4,726 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円628 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,087 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円206 Mil.
Net Income was 円600 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円564 Mil.
 Total Receivables was 円765 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,422 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,948 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,979 Mil.
Total Assets was 円3,537 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円617 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円36 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,332 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円269 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)
=(870.669 / 5086.725) / (764.94 / 4422.114)
=0.171165 / 0.172981
=0.9895

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)
=(1948.283 / 4422.114) / (2337.841 / 5086.725)
=0.440577 / 0.459596
=0.9586

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 - (3135.487 + 627.694) / 4726.352) / (1 - (1978.913 + 617.176) / 3536.639)
=0.203787 / 0.265945
=0.7663

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
=5086.725 / 4422.114
=1.1503

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))
=(35.977 / (35.977 + 617.176)) / (34.477 / (34.477 + 627.694))
=0.055082 / 0.052067
=1.0579

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 / 5086.725) / (0 / 4422.114)
=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)
=((206.275 + 1087.228) / 4726.352) / ((268.823 + 1331.934) / 3536.639)
=0.273679 / 0.452621
=0.6047

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
=(600.236 - 0 - 563.627) / 4726.352
=0.007746

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.

Growth xPartners has a M-score of -2.30 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 -2.30 mean?
Growth xPartners (TSE:244A) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.30 as of Jul. 15, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Growth xPartners and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Growth xPartners ranks #1705 out of 2628 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 64.9%.
Is Growth xPartners' Beneish M-Score too high?
Growth xPartners' current Beneish M-Score is -2.30. Based on the distribution chart, Growth xPartners ranks #1705 out of 2628 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Growth xPartners has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Growth xPartners' Beneish M-Score compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Growth xPartners ranks #1705 out of 2628 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Growth xPartners 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 Software company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Software 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 Growth xPartners and its competitors. Growth xPartners's current Beneish M-Score is -2.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Growth xPartners stock overvalued right now?
Growth xPartners (TSE:244A) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.30. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.30. Growth xPartners' overall GF Score™ is 20/100. 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 Growth xPartners (TSE:244A), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.30 as of Jul. 15, 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.

Growth xPartners Business Description

Address 1-26-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku Nomura Building 48th floor, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 163-0548
Growth xPartners Inc is engaged in digital Transformation (DX) consultation and advancement support for enterprises.
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