Unicon Holdings Co (TSE:407A) Beneish M-Score: -1.32 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)

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TSE:407A Unicon Holdings Co Ltd TSE:407A
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What is Unicon Holdings Co Beneish M-Score?

Unicon Holdings Co TSE:407A -1.79% 12 Beneish M-Score is -1.32 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:407A with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,698 Construction companies, Unicon Holdings Co ranks worse than 88.28% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.32 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:407A' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.34   Med: -2.33   Max: -1.32
Current: -1.32

During the past 4 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Unicon Holdings Co was -1.32. The lowest was -3.34. And the median was -2.33.


Unicon Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Unicon 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.

Unicon Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Unicon Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -3.34 -1.32

Unicon Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Jun22 Jun23 Mar24 Jun24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 -1.32 0.00 0.00 0.00

TSE:407A vs PWR, FIX, EME: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Unicon 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.


Unicon Holdings Co Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Unicon 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 Unicon 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 * 1.3259+0.528 * 0.9683+0.404 * 0.9053+0.892 * 1.1287+0.115 * 1.0688
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.8831+4.679 * 0.182553-0.327 * 1.2473
=-1.32

* 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 (Jun25) TTM:Last Year (Jun24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円5,372 Mil.
Revenue was 円17,621 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,134 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円8,802 Mil.
Total Assets was 円12,463 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,391 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円272 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,455 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円8,070 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円456 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,117 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-1,158 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円3,590 Mil.
Revenue was 円15,611 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,688 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円7,565 Mil.
Total Assets was 円11,296 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,458 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円309 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,460 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円5,352 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円844 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)
=(5372.353 / 17620.881) / (3589.862 / 15611.403)
=0.304886 / 0.229951
=1.3259

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)
=(2688.41 / 15611.403) / (3133.743 / 17620.881)
=0.172208 / 0.177843
=0.9683

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 - (8801.743 + 1390.614) / 12462.946) / (1 - (7564.577 + 1458.407) / 11296.441)
=0.182187 / 0.201254
=0.9053

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
=17620.881 / 15611.403
=1.1287

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))
=(309.312 / (309.312 + 1458.407)) / (272.218 / (272.218 + 1390.614))
=0.174978 / 0.163707
=1.0688

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)
=(1455.191 / 17620.881) / (1459.88 / 15611.403)
=0.082583 / 0.093514
=0.8831

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)
=((456.348 + 8070.314) / 12462.946) / ((844.23 + 5351.916) / 11296.441)
=0.684161 / 0.548504
=1.2473

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
=(1117.118 - 0 - -1158.035) / 12462.946
=0.182553

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.

Unicon Holdings Co has a M-score of -1.32 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 -1.32 mean?
Unicon Holdings Co (TSE:407A) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.32 as of Jul. 13, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Unicon Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Unicon Holdings Co ranks #1499 out of 1698 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 88.3%.
Is Unicon Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Unicon Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.32. Based on the distribution chart, Unicon Holdings Co ranks #1499 out of 1698 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Unicon Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unicon Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Unicon Holdings Co ranks #1499 out of 1698 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Unicon 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 Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction 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 Unicon Holdings Co and its competitors. Unicon Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unicon Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Unicon Holdings Co (TSE:407A) has a current Beneish M-Score of -1.32. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.32. Unicon Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 4 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 Unicon Holdings Co (TSE:407A), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.32 as of Jul. 13, 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.

Unicon Holdings Co Business Description

Address 2-5-30 Tsutsujigaoka, Sendai East Front Building 5th Floor, Miyagino-ku, Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai, JPN, 983-0852
Unicon Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in general construction services (both civil engineering and building construction) and related businesses, and as well as all associated and related these businesses.
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