Zappallas (TSE:3770) Beneish M-Score: -0.56 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


TSE:3770 Zappallas Inc TSE:3770
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Price 円419.00
GF Value 円370.30
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What is Zappallas Beneish M-Score?

Zappallas TSE:3770 -5.20% 51 Beneish M-Score is -0.56 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3770 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円370.30. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -0.56 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:3770' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.33   Med: -2.72   Max: -0.56
Current: -0.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Zappallas was -0.56. The lowest was -3.33. And the median was -2.72.


Zappallas Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zappallas'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.

Zappallas Beneish M-Score Chart

Zappallas Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.79 -2.67 -2.68 -2.63 -0.56

Zappallas Semi-Annual Data
Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25
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 -2.68 0.00 -2.63 0.00 -0.56

TSE:3770 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Zappallas'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.


Zappallas Beneish M-Score vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Zappallas's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zappallas 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 Zappallas 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 * 0.9922+0.528 * 1.0231+0.404 * 5.9063+0.892 * 0.9871+0.115 * 0.9441
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.018964-0.327 * 0.8765
=-0.56

* 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 (Apr25) TTM:Last Year (Apr24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円466 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,317 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,023 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,173 Mil.
Total Assets was 円5,479 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円56 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円95 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円400 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円159 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円263 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円476 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,374 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,134 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円5,510 Mil.
Total Assets was 円6,202 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円70 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円103 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円517 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)
=(466.368 / 4317.141) / (476.197 / 4373.725)
=0.108027 / 0.108877
=0.9922

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)
=(3133.874 / 4373.725) / (3023.429 / 4317.141)
=0.716523 / 0.700331
=1.0231

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 - (2173.231 + 55.756) / 5478.503) / (1 - (5509.69 + 69.923) / 6202.494)
=0.593139 / 0.100424
=5.9063

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
=4317.141 / 4373.725
=0.9871

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))
=(103.159 / (103.159 + 69.923)) / (95.467 / (95.467 + 55.756))
=0.596012 / 0.631299
=0.9441

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 / 4317.141) / (0 / 4373.725)
=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 + 400.244) / 5478.503) / ((0 + 516.987) / 6202.494)
=0.073057 / 0.083351
=0.8765

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
=(158.785 - 0 - 262.681) / 5478.503
=-0.018964

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.

Zappallas has a M-score of -0.56 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -0.56 mean?
Zappallas (TSE:3770) has a Beneish M-Score of -0.56 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Zappallas and its competitors.
Is Zappallas' Beneish M-Score too high?
Zappallas' current Beneish M-Score is -0.56. Overall, Zappallas has a GF Score™ of 51/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zappallas' Beneish M-Score compare to GOOGL and META?
Zappallas' Beneish M-Score of -0.56 can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Interactive Media 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 Zappallas and its competitors. Zappallas's current Beneish M-Score is -0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zappallas stock overvalued right now?
Zappallas (TSE:3770) has a current Beneish M-Score of -0.56. The stock's GF Value™ is 円370.30, compared to a current price of 円419.00 — trading 13.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -0.56. Zappallas' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Zappallas (TSE:3770), the current Beneish M-Score is -0.56 as of Jun. 26, 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 Zappallas (TSE:3770) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zappallas stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円419.00 is trading 13.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円370.30.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3770:

  • Beneish M-Score: -0.56
  • GF Value™: 円370.30 vs. price of 円419.00 (13.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3770 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zappallas Business Description

Address 3-51-7 Sendagaya, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Zappallas Inc conducts business by supplying many kinds of services to general consumers and corporations, ranging from digital content to online shopping, mobile advertising, and solutions, in fortune-telling and related fields. The company has diversified its operations into three business divisions, Video streaming, Real-world events, and Divination services.
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