Kuradashi Co (TSE:5884) Beneish M-Score: -1.86 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:5884 Kuradashi Co Ltd TSE:5884
40 GF Score
Price 円520.00
GF Value 円304.86
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Kuradashi Co Beneish M-Score?

Kuradashi Co TSE:5884 -3.53% 40 Beneish M-Score is -1.86 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:5884 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of 円304.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 294 Retail - Defensive companies, Kuradashi Co ranks worse than 84.69% 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 -1.86 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:5884' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.5   Med: -1.86   Max: -1.01
Current: -1.86

During the past 5 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kuradashi Co was -1.01. The lowest was -2.50. And the median was -1.86.


Kuradashi Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuradashi 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.

Kuradashi Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Kuradashi Co Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Beneish M-Score
0.00 0.00 -2.50 -1.01 -1.86

Kuradashi Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Jun22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 0.00 -1.86 0.00 0.00 0.00

TSE:5884 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Kuradashi 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.


Kuradashi Co Beneish M-Score vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kuradashi Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kuradashi 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 Kuradashi 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 * 0.7889+0.528 * 1.0142+0.404 * 2.4019+0.892 * 1.0747+0.115 * 7.4792
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0474+4.679 * -0.025227-0.327 * 2.3624
=-1.86

* 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98 Mil.
Revenue was 円3,076 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,410 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,450 Mil.
Total Assets was 円3,096 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円803 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円85 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,474 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,684 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円383 Mil.
Net Income was 円-31 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円47 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円116 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,862 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円1,331 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,280 Mil.
Total Assets was 円1,454 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円10 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円25 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,309 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円317 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円94 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)
=(97.956 / 3075.886) / (115.535 / 2862.197)
=0.031846 / 0.040366
=0.7889

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)
=(1330.555 / 2862.197) / (1409.935 / 3075.886)
=0.464872 / 0.458383
=1.0142

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 - (1449.602 + 802.846) / 3096.011) / (1 - (1279.642 + 9.822) / 1454.452)
=0.272468 / 0.113437
=2.4019

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
=3075.886 / 2862.197
=1.0747

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))
=(25.173 / (25.173 + 9.822)) / (85.433 / (85.433 + 802.846))
=0.719331 / 0.096178
=7.4792

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)
=(1473.752 / 3075.886) / (1309.363 / 2862.197)
=0.479131 / 0.457468
=1.0474

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)
=((382.945 + 1684.007) / 3096.011) / ((94.196 + 316.841) / 1454.452)
=0.667618 / 0.282606
=2.3624

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
=(-31.418 - 0 - 46.685) / 3096.011
=-0.025227

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.

Kuradashi Co has a M-score of -1.86 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.86 mean?
Kuradashi Co (TSE:5884) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.86 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Kuradashi Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuradashi Co ranks #249 out of 294 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 84.7%.
Is Kuradashi Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Kuradashi Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.86. Based on the distribution chart, Kuradashi Co ranks #249 out of 294 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kuradashi Co has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuradashi Co's Beneish M-Score compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Kuradashi Co ranks #249 out of 294 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Kuradashi 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Kuradashi Co and its competitors. Kuradashi Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuradashi Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuradashi Co (TSE:5884) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円304.86, compared to a current price of 円520.00 — trading 70.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.86. Kuradashi Co's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 8 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 Kuradashi Co (TSE:5884), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.86 as of Jul. 14, 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 Kuradashi Co (TSE:5884) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuradashi Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円520.00 is trading 70.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円304.86. GuruFocus considers Kuradashi Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5884:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.86
  • GF Value™: 円304.86 vs. price of 円520.00 (70.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5884 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kuradashi Co Business Description

Address 3-2-1 Kamiosaki, 5th floor, Meguro Center Building, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-0021
Kuradashi Co Ltd is a shopping site that aims to reduce food loss. By selling products that are still edible but likely to be thrown away at a reasonable price, and donating a portion of the sales to various organizations working on environmental protection and disaster relief. Its mission is to continue to be a socially good company.
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