Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) Beneish M-Score: -2.70 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


TSE:2694 Yakiniku Sakai Holdings Inc TSE:2694
55 GF Score
Price 円70.00
GF Value 円76.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Yakinikukai Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Yakinikukai Holdings TSE:2694 55 Beneish M-Score is -2.70 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2694 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of 円76.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 356 Restaurants companies, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks worse than 56.74% 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 -2.7 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:2694' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.2   Med: -2.73   Max: -2.01
Current: -2.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Yakinikukai Holdings was -2.01. The lowest was -3.20. And the median was -2.73.


Yakinikukai Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yakinikukai Holdings'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.

Yakinikukai Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Yakinikukai Holdings 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 -2.76 -2.57 -2.23 -2.84 -2.70

Yakinikukai Holdings 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 -2.23 0.00 -2.84 0.00 -2.70

TSE:2694 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Yakinikukai Holdings'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.


Yakinikukai Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yakinikukai Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yakinikukai Holdings 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 Yakinikukai Holdings 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 * 1.1248+0.528 * 1.0028+0.404 * 0.8259+0.892 * 1.0305+0.115 * 1.0145
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.05556-0.327 * 1.1044
=-2.70

* 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734 Mil.
Revenue was 円24,250 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円16,103 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円6,884 Mil.
Total Assets was 円17,534 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円9,101 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円472 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円4,842 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,202 Mil.
Net Income was 円-419 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円555 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円633 Mil.
Revenue was 円23,533 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円15,671 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円6,433 Mil.
Total Assets was 円16,611 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円8,400 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円442 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円4,406 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円4,210 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)
=(733.548 / 24249.704) / (632.898 / 23533.041)
=0.03025 / 0.026894
=1.1248

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)
=(15671.118 / 23533.041) / (16102.617 / 24249.704)
=0.66592 / 0.664034
=1.0028

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 - (6883.59 + 9100.697) / 17534.454) / (1 - (6432.902 + 8399.883) / 16610.756)
=0.088407 / 0.107037
=0.8259

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
=24249.704 / 23533.041
=1.0305

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))
=(442.216 / (442.216 + 8399.883)) / (471.887 / (471.887 + 9100.697))
=0.050013 / 0.049296
=1.0145

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 / 24249.704) / (0 / 23533.041)
=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)
=((5201.961 + 4841.594) / 17534.454) / ((4209.609 + 4405.845) / 16610.756)
=0.57279 / 0.518667
=1.1044

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
=(-418.98 - 0 - 555.228) / 17534.454
=-0.05556

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.

Yakinikukai Holdings has a M-score of -2.70 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 -2.70 mean?
Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.70 as of Jun. 29, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Yakinikukai Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks #202 out of 356 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 56.7%.
Is Yakinikukai Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Yakinikukai Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.70. Based on the distribution chart, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks #202 out of 356 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yakinikukai Holdings has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yakinikukai Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks #202 out of 356 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Yakinikukai Holdings 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 Restaurants company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Restaurants 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 Yakinikukai Holdings and its competitors. Yakinikukai Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yakinikukai Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円76.67, compared to a current price of 円70.00 — trading 8.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.70. Yakinikukai Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 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 Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.70 as of Jun. 29, 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 Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yakinikukai Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円70.00 is trading 8.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円76.67. GuruFocus considers Yakinikukai Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2694:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.70
  • GF Value™: 円76.67 vs. price of 円70.00 (8.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2694 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yakinikukai Holdings Business Description

Address 2-46 Kurokawahontori, Kita-ku, Aichi, Nagoya-shi, JPN, 462-0841
Yakiniku Sakai Holdings Inc operates in the food industry. The company operates a chain of restaurants in Japan. It is also involved in the production and selling of products made with wheat flour, processed meat products, frozen foods, and sauces. The company generates all of its revenue from the restaurant business.
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