kaihan Co (TSE:3133) Beneish M-Score: -2.12 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:3133 kaihan Co Ltd TSE:3133
15 GF Score
Price 円91.00
GF Value 円693.87
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is kaihan Co Beneish M-Score?

kaihan Co TSE:3133 +12.35% 15 Beneish M-Score is -2.12 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3133 with a GF Score™ of 15/100 and a GF Value™ of 円693.87 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 355 Restaurants companies, kaihan Co ranks worse than 87.32% 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 -2.12 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:3133' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.12   Med: -2.81   Max: 30.32
Current: -2.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of kaihan Co was 30.32. The lowest was -4.12. And the median was -2.81.


kaihan Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for kaihan 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.

kaihan Co Beneish M-Score Chart

kaihan 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 -3.53 2.42 -2.97 -2.19 -2.12

kaihan 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 -2.97 0.00 -2.19 0.00 -2.12

TSE:3133 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, kaihan 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.


kaihan Co Beneish M-Score vs Restaurants Industry

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

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


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kaihan 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 kaihan 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 * 5.7243+0.528 * 0.9995+0.404 * 0.4066+0.892 * 1.1295+0.115 * 1.0914
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.803405-0.327 * 1.3371
=-2.12

* 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776 Mil.
Revenue was 円3,153 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,253 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,622 Mil.
Total Assets was 円5,017 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,484 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円274 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円2,906 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,577 Mil.
Net Income was 円-5,135 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-1,105 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円120 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,791 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,994 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円771 Mil.
Total Assets was 円4,576 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,763 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円214 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,935 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,123 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)
=(776.328 / 3152.892) / (120.068 / 2791.353)
=0.246227 / 0.043014
=5.7243

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)
=(1993.818 / 2791.353) / (2253.241 / 3152.892)
=0.714284 / 0.714658
=0.9995

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 - (1621.919 + 2484.29) / 5016.866) / (1 - (770.847 + 1762.685) / 4576.411)
=0.181519 / 0.446393
=0.4066

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
=3152.892 / 2791.353
=1.1295

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))
=(213.952 / (213.952 + 1762.685)) / (273.501 / (273.501 + 2484.29))
=0.10824 / 0.099174
=1.0914

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 / 3152.892) / (0 / 2791.353)
=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)
=((1577.246 + 2906.043) / 5016.866) / ((1123.158 + 1935.487) / 4576.411)
=0.893643 / 0.66835
=1.3371

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
=(-5135.249 - 0 - -1104.676) / 5016.866
=-0.803405

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.

kaihan Co has a M-score of -2.12 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 -2.12 mean?
kaihan Co (TSE:3133) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.12 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on kaihan Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, kaihan Co ranks #310 out of 355 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 87.3%.
Is kaihan Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
kaihan Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.12. Based on the distribution chart, kaihan Co ranks #310 out of 355 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, kaihan Co has a GF Score™ of 15/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does kaihan Co's Beneish M-Score compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, kaihan Co ranks #310 out of 355 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places kaihan 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 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 kaihan Co and its competitors. kaihan Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is kaihan Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, kaihan Co (TSE:3133) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円693.87, compared to a current price of 円91.00 — trading 86.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.12. kaihan Co's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 6 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 kaihan Co (TSE:3133), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.12 as of Jul. 14, 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 kaihan Co (TSE:3133) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, kaihan Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円91.00 is trading 86.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円693.87. GuruFocus considers kaihan Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3133:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.12
  • GF Value™: 円693.87 vs. price of 円91.00 (86.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 15/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3133 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


kaihan Co Business Description

Address 4-15-15 Meieki, Nagoya Sogo Ichiba Building, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, JPN, 450-0002
kaihan Co Ltd is involved in the design, development, and operation of restaurants, including Japanese-style bars. The company is involved in the planning, development and operation of restaurants centering on Izakayas (Japanese pubs), such as Showa Shokudo, Ebisuya, and Osu 2-chome Sakaba, among others.
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