TOSE Co (TSE:4728) Beneish M-Score: -2.78 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


TSE:4728 TOSE Co Ltd TSE:4728
62 GF Score
Price 円643.00
GF Value 円861.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is TOSE Co Beneish M-Score?

TOSE Co TSE:4728 +0.31% 62 Beneish M-Score is -2.78 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:4728 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円861.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 532 Interactive Media companies, TOSE Co ranks better than 58.83% 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 -2.78 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:4728' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.26   Med: -2.43   Max: -0.29
Current: -2.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of TOSE Co was -0.29. The lowest was -3.26. And the median was -2.43.


TOSE Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TOSE 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.

TOSE Co Beneish M-Score Chart

TOSE Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.77 -2.98 -3.26 -0.29 -2.78

TOSE Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 0.00 -0.29 0.00 -2.78 0.00

TSE:4728 vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, TOSE 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.


TOSE Co Beneish M-Score vs Interactive Media Industry

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

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


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TOSE 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 TOSE 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 * 0.973+0.528 * 0.4153+0.404 * 0.8349+0.892 * 1.4378+0.115 * 1.0905
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.0105-0.327 * 1.7736
=-2.78

* 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 (Aug25) TTM:Last Year (Aug24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円2,508 Mil.
Revenue was 円6,636 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,792 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円4,325 Mil.
Total Assets was 円7,836 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,395 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円107 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,277 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円250 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円333 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円1,793 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,616 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円518 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円3,679 Mil.
Total Assets was 円7,227 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,211 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円102 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円664 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)
=(2508.294 / 6636.289) / (1793.033 / 4615.576)
=0.377966 / 0.388474
=0.973

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)
=(517.671 / 4615.576) / (1792.4 / 6636.289)
=0.112157 / 0.270091
=0.4153

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 - (4325.383 + 1395.204) / 7836.334) / (1 - (3679.471 + 1210.583) / 7227.355)
=0.269992 / 0.323396
=0.8349

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
=6636.289 / 4615.576
=1.4378

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))
=(101.831 / (101.831 + 1210.583)) / (106.876 / (106.876 + 1395.204))
=0.077591 / 0.071152
=1.0905

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 / 6636.289) / (0 / 4615.576)
=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 + 1276.624) / 7836.334) / ((0 + 663.855) / 7227.355)
=0.162911 / 0.091853
=1.7736

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
=(250.235 - 0 - 332.516) / 7836.334
=-0.0105

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.

TOSE Co has a M-score of -2.78 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 -2.78 mean?
TOSE Co (TSE:4728) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.78 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on TOSE Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, TOSE Co ranks #219 out of 532 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 41.2%.
Is TOSE Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
TOSE Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.78. Based on the distribution chart, TOSE Co ranks #219 out of 532 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TOSE Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TOSE Co's Beneish M-Score compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, TOSE Co ranks #219 out of 532 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts TOSE 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 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 TOSE Co and its competitors. TOSE Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TOSE Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOSE Co (TSE:4728) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円861.93, compared to a current price of 円643.00 — trading 25.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.78. TOSE Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 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 TOSE Co (TSE:4728), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.78 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 TOSE Co (TSE:4728) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOSE Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円643.00 is trading 25.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円861.93. GuruFocus considers TOSE Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4728:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.78
  • GF Value™: 円861.93 vs. price of 円643.00 (25.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4728 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


TOSE Co Business Description

Address Higasinotoindori Shijo Sagaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, JPN, 600-8091
TOSE Co Ltd is engaged in the planning, development and operation of game software and mobile contents. It is well known for the development of Nintendo's Mr. Game and Watch Gallery series, as well as working on several other Nintendo products.
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