WDB Holdings Co (TSE:2475) Beneish M-Score: -2.48 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


TSE:2475 WDB Holdings Co Ltd TSE:2475
83 GF Score
Price 円1,731.00
GF Value 円1,795.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is WDB Holdings Co Beneish M-Score?

WDB Holdings Co TSE:2475 +0.06% 83 Beneish M-Score is -2.48 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2475 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,795.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Business Services companies, WDB Holdings Co ranks worse than 56.27% 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 -2.48 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:2475' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.66   Med: -2.48   Max: -2.22
Current: -2.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of WDB Holdings Co was -2.22. The lowest was -2.66. And the median was -2.48.


WDB Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WDB Holdings 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.

WDB Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Chart

WDB Holdings 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 -2.22 -2.39 -2.55 -2.56 -2.48

WDB Holdings 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 -2.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.48

TSE:2475 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, WDB Holdings 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.


WDB Holdings Co Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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WDB Holdings 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 WDB Holdings 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 * 1.0014+0.528 * 0.9978+0.404 * 1.0051+0.892 * 0.9837+0.115 * 0.9911
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.000896-0.327 * 0.9388
=-2.48

* 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6,350 Mil.
Revenue was 円50,305 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円11,577 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円24,901 Mil.
Total Assets was 円42,425 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円16,011 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円359 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,616 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円2,755 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円2,793 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円6,446 Mil.
Revenue was 円51,137 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円11,742 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円27,406 Mil.
Total Assets was 円41,753 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円12,866 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円286 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,936 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)
=(6349.894 / 50304.985) / (6446.076 / 51136.663)
=0.126228 / 0.126056
=1.0014

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)
=(11742.299 / 51136.663) / (11576.64 / 50304.985)
=0.229626 / 0.230129
=0.9978

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 - (24900.673 + 16011.274) / 42424.691) / (1 - (27406.101 + 12865.866) / 41753.226)
=0.035657 / 0.035477
=1.0051

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
=50304.985 / 51136.663
=0.9837

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))
=(285.891 / (285.891 + 12865.866)) / (359.06 / (359.06 + 16011.274))
=0.021738 / 0.021934
=0.9911

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 / 50304.985) / (0 / 51136.663)
=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 + 6616.345) / 42424.691) / ((0 + 6936.261) / 41753.226)
=0.155955 / 0.166125
=0.9388

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
=(2755.069 - 0 - 2793.093) / 42424.691
=-0.000896

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.

WDB Holdings Co has a M-score of -2.48 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 -2.48 mean?
WDB Holdings Co (TSE:2475) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.48 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on WDB Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, WDB Holdings Co ranks #574 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 56.3%.
Is WDB Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
WDB Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.48. Based on the distribution chart, WDB Holdings Co ranks #574 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, WDB Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WDB Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, WDB Holdings Co ranks #574 out of 1020 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places WDB Holdings 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 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 WDB Holdings Co and its competitors. WDB Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WDB Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WDB Holdings Co (TSE:2475) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,795.67, compared to a current price of 円1,731.00 — trading 3.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.48. WDB Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 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 WDB Holdings Co (TSE:2475), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.48 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 WDB Holdings Co (TSE:2475) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WDB Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,731.00 is trading 3.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,795.67. GuruFocus considers WDB Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2475:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.48
  • GF Value™: 円1,795.67 vs. price of 円1,731.00 (3.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2475 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WDB Holdings Co Business Description

Address 79 Toyosawa-cho, Hyogo, Himeji, JPN, 670-0964
WDB Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan based holding company engaged in providing human resource services. It specializes in temporary staffing and permanent employee introductions in fields such as biotechnology and chemistry research and development. The company operates in the businesses of Human resource services, CRO business, Contract research business, and Interaction business. In Human resource services, the company provides temporary staffing and recruiting services. In the CRO business, it offers support from basic research to clinical trials in the pharmaceutical, medical and other industries. The company operates contract research business in the fields of new materials, marine organism and industrial machinery.
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