Densan System Holdings Co (TSE:4072) Beneish M-Score: -2.60 (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


TSE:4072 Densan System Holdings Co Ltd TSE:4072
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Price 円2,912.00
GF Value 円3,205.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Densan System Holdings Co Beneish M-Score?

Densan System Holdings Co TSE:4072 -0.10% 59 Beneish M-Score is -2.60 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4072 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,205.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,626 Software companies, Densan System Holdings Co ranks better than 54.11% 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 -2.6 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:4072' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.65   Med: -2.6   Max: -2.49
Current: -2.6

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Densan System Holdings Co was -2.49. The lowest was -2.65. And the median was -2.60.


Densan System Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Densan System 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.

Densan System Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Densan System Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -2.65 -2.49 -2.60

Densan System Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 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 -2.49 0.00 0.00 -2.60 0.00

TSE:4072 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Densan System 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.


Densan System Holdings Co Beneish M-Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Densan System Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Densan System 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 Densan System 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 * 0.905+0.528 * 0.9378+0.404 * 0.9614+0.892 * 1.1122+0.115 * 1.0159
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.018362-0.327 * 1.0053
=-2.60

* 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 (Dec25) TTM:Last Year (Dec24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円11,236 Mil.
Revenue was 円68,131 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円11,014 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円60,999 Mil.
Total Assets was 円69,112 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,568 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円829 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円43,008 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円498 Mil.
Net Income was 円2,896 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円4,165 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円11,163 Mil.
Revenue was 円61,256 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円9,287 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円53,876 Mil.
Total Assets was 円61,747 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円2,718 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円896 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円37,804 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円861 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)
=(11236 / 68131) / (11163 / 61256)
=0.164918 / 0.182235
=0.905

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)
=(9287 / 61256) / (11014 / 68131)
=0.15161 / 0.161659
=0.9378

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 - (60999 + 2568) / 69112) / (1 - (53876 + 2718) / 61747)
=0.080232 / 0.083453
=0.9614

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
=68131 / 61256
=1.1122

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))
=(896 / (896 + 2718)) / (829 / (829 + 2568))
=0.247925 / 0.244039
=1.0159

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 / 68131) / (0 / 61256)
=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)
=((498 + 43008) / 69112) / ((861 + 37804) / 61747)
=0.6295 / 0.626184
=1.0053

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
=(2896 - 0 - 4165) / 69112
=-0.018362

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.

Densan System Holdings Co has a M-score of -2.60 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 -2.60 mean?
Densan System Holdings Co (TSE:4072) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.60 as of Jul. 07, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Densan System Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Densan System Holdings Co ranks #1205 out of 2626 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 45.9%.
Is Densan System Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Densan System Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.60. Based on the distribution chart, Densan System Holdings Co ranks #1205 out of 2626 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Densan System Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Densan System Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Densan System Holdings Co ranks #1205 out of 2626 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Densan System Holdings Co in the upper 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 Densan System Holdings Co and its competitors. Densan System Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Densan System Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Densan System Holdings Co (TSE:4072) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,205.49, compared to a current price of 円2,912.00 — trading 9.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.60. Densan System Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Densan System Holdings Co (TSE:4072), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.60 as of Jul. 07, 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 Densan System Holdings Co (TSE:4072) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Densan System Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,912.00 is trading 9.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,205.49. GuruFocus considers Densan System Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4072:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.60
  • GF Value™: 円3,205.49 vs. price of 円2,912.00 (9.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4072 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Densan System Holdings Co Business Description

Address 1-58 Hikie, Gifu Prefecture, Gifu, JPN, 501-6133
Densan System Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in providing comprehensive information technology services. Its Payment Acceptance Service offers a wide variety of innovative settlement services.
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