Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) Beneish M-Score: -2.83 (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


TSE:4178 Sharing Innovations Inc TSE:4178
66 GF Score
Price 円523.00
GF Value 円663.86
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sharing Innovations Beneish M-Score?

Sharing Innovations TSE:4178 +0.19% 66 Beneish M-Score is -2.83 as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4178 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円663.86 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,626 Software companies, Sharing Innovations ranks better than 69.54% 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 -2.83 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:4178' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.88   Med: -2.66   Max: -2.25
Current: -2.83

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sharing Innovations was -2.25. The lowest was -2.88. And the median was -2.66.


Sharing Innovations Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sharing Innovations'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.

Sharing Innovations Beneish M-Score Chart

Sharing Innovations Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.45 -2.25 -2.48 -2.88 -2.83

Sharing Innovations Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.88 0.00 0.00 -2.83 0.00

TSE:4178 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Sharing Innovations'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.


Sharing Innovations Beneish M-Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sharing Innovations's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sharing Innovations 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 Sharing Innovations 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 * 0.9087+0.528 * 1.0648+0.404 * 0.9164+0.892 * 0.8625+0.115 * 0.9901
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.039031-0.327 * 0.8751
=-2.83

* 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482 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,458 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円890 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,779 Mil.
Total Assets was 円2,330 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円3 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円119 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円518 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円202 Mil.
Net Income was 円24 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円115 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円615 Mil.
Revenue was 円5,169 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,099 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,818 Mil.
Total Assets was 円2,452 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円4 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円121 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円700 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円167 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)
=(482.381 / 4458.053) / (615.497 / 5169.035)
=0.108204 / 0.119074
=0.9087

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)
=(1099.052 / 5169.035) / (890.219 / 4458.053)
=0.212622 / 0.199688
=1.0648

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 - (1778.866 + 2.522) / 2330.159) / (1 - (1818.162 + 3.79) / 2452.099)
=0.235508 / 0.256983
=0.9164

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
=4458.053 / 5169.035
=0.8625

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))
=(120.666 / (120.666 + 3.79)) / (118.934 / (118.934 + 2.522))
=0.969547 / 0.979235
=0.9901

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 / 4458.053) / (0 / 5169.035)
=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)
=((202.478 + 517.964) / 2330.159) / ((166.56 + 699.835) / 2452.099)
=0.309181 / 0.353328
=0.8751

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
=(23.971 - 0 - 114.92) / 2330.159
=-0.039031

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.

Sharing Innovations has a M-score of -2.83 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 -2.83 mean?
Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.83 as of Jul. 06, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Sharing Innovations and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sharing Innovations ranks #800 out of 2626 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is Sharing Innovations' Beneish M-Score too high?
Sharing Innovations' current Beneish M-Score is -2.83. Based on the distribution chart, Sharing Innovations ranks #800 out of 2626 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sharing Innovations has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sharing Innovations' Beneish M-Score compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sharing Innovations ranks #800 out of 2626 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Sharing Innovations 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 Sharing Innovations and its competitors. Sharing Innovations's current Beneish M-Score is -2.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sharing Innovations stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円663.86, compared to a current price of 円523.00 — trading 21.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.83. Sharing Innovations' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.83 as of Jul. 06, 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 Sharing Innovations (TSE:4178) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sharing Innovations stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円523.00 is trading 21.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円663.86. GuruFocus considers Sharing Innovations to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4178:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.83
  • GF Value™: 円663.86 vs. price of 円523.00 (21.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4178 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sharing Innovations Business Description

Address 20-3 Ebisu 4-chome, 8th Floor, Yebisu Garden Place Tower, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-6008
Sharing Innovations Inc is engaged in the system development and cloud integration business. The company operates in two rportable segments which includes Digital Transformation Business and Platform Business as its reportable segments. The Digital Transformation Business is engaged in cloud integration, tool application development, and various other web system development. The Platform Business is mainly engaged in the planning, development, and operation of smartphone applications.
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