i Cubed Systems (TSE:4495) Beneish M-Score: -2.73 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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TSE:4495 i Cubed Systems Inc TSE:4495
83 GF Score
Price 円1,871.00
GF Value 円2,551.82
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is i Cubed Systems Beneish M-Score?

i Cubed Systems TSE:4495 +0.81% 83 Beneish M-Score is -2.73 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4495 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,551.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,628 Software companies, i Cubed Systems ranks better than 63.43% 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 -2.73 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:4495' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.92   Med: -2.67   Max: -1.69
Current: -2.73

During the past 8 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of i Cubed Systems was -1.69. The lowest was -2.92. And the median was -2.67.


i Cubed Systems Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for i Cubed Systems'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.

i Cubed Systems Beneish M-Score Chart

i Cubed Systems Annual Data
Trend Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -2.92 -1.69 -1.79 -2.61 -2.73

i Cubed Systems Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:4495 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, i Cubed Systems'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.


i Cubed Systems Beneish M-Score vs Software Industry

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

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


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i Cubed Systems 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 i Cubed Systems 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 * 0.9917+0.528 * 1.0313+0.404 * 1.1103+0.892 * 1.2715+0.115 * 0.9563
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.102793-0.327 * 1.1746
=-2.73

* 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419 Mil.
Revenue was 円3,750 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,697 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,983 Mil.
Total Assets was 円4,439 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円36 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円406 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,487 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円559 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円1,015 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円332 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,949 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,188 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,525 Mil.
Total Assets was 円3,609 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円44 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円317 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,030 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)
=(418.795 / 3749.791) / (332.127 / 2949.083)
=0.111685 / 0.11262
=0.9917

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)
=(2187.589 / 2949.083) / (2697.247 / 3749.791)
=0.741786 / 0.719306
=1.0313

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 - (2982.631 + 36.205) / 4438.748) / (1 - (2525.326 + 44.061) / 3609.238)
=0.31989 / 0.288108
=1.1103

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
=3749.791 / 2949.083
=1.2715

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))
=(317.055 / (317.055 + 44.061)) / (406.003 / (406.003 + 36.205))
=0.877987 / 0.918127
=0.9563

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 / 3749.791) / (0 / 2949.083)
=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 + 1487.387) / 4438.748) / ((0 + 1029.673) / 3609.238)
=0.335092 / 0.285288
=1.1746

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
=(558.635 - 0 - 1014.907) / 4438.748
=-0.102793

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.

i Cubed Systems has a M-score of -2.73 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 -2.73 mean?
i Cubed Systems (TSE:4495) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.73 as of Jul. 15, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on i Cubed Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, i Cubed Systems ranks #961 out of 2628 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 36.6%.
Is i Cubed Systems' Beneish M-Score too high?
i Cubed Systems' current Beneish M-Score is -2.73. Based on the distribution chart, i Cubed Systems ranks #961 out of 2628 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, i Cubed Systems has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does i Cubed Systems' Beneish M-Score compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, i Cubed Systems ranks #961 out of 2628 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts i Cubed Systems 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 i Cubed Systems and its competitors. i Cubed Systems's current Beneish M-Score is -2.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is i Cubed Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i Cubed Systems (TSE:4495) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,551.82, compared to a current price of 円1,871.00 — trading 26.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.73. i Cubed Systems' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 i Cubed Systems (TSE:4495), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.73 as of Jul. 15, 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 i Cubed Systems (TSE:4495) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i Cubed Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,871.00 is trading 26.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,551.82. GuruFocus considers i Cubed Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4495:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.73
  • GF Value™: 円2,551.82 vs. price of 円1,871.00 (26.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4495 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


i Cubed Systems Business Description

Address 4-1-37 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, 4th Floor, Daiichi Myojo Building, Fukuoka Prefecture, Fukuoka, Tokyo, JPN, 810-0001
i Cubed Systems Inc is engaged in the provision of mobile device management services for corporations. The company provides CLOMO's business application series that includes Clomo browser, Clomo Mailer, Clomo Calendar, Clomo Address book, and Clomo File sharing. The Group has two reportable segments: CLOMO Business and Investment Business.
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