Corona (TSE:5909) Beneish M-Score: -2.47 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


TSE:5909 Corona Corp TSE:5909
64 GF Score
Price 円986.00
GF Value 円953.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Corona Beneish M-Score?

Corona TSE:5909 -1.50% 64 Beneish M-Score is -2.47 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:5909 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円953.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 416 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Corona ranks worse than 58.65% 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 -2.47 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:5909' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.91   Med: -2.55   Max: -2.24
Current: -2.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Corona was -2.24. The lowest was -2.91. And the median was -2.55.


Corona Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Corona'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.

Corona Beneish M-Score Chart

Corona Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.61 -2.53 -2.37 -2.24 -2.47

Corona Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 -2.37 0.00 -2.24 0.00 -2.47

TSE:5909 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Corona'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.


Corona Beneish M-Score vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Corona's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Corona 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 Corona 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 * 0.8889+0.528 * 1.003+0.404 * 1.0092+0.892 * 1.0015+0.115 * 0.7932
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.017175-0.327 * 0.8464
=-2.47

* 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 (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円8,711 Mil.
Revenue was 円85,338 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円18,363 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円50,919 Mil.
Total Assets was 円100,264 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円16,869 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2,068 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円18,838 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円991 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-731 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円9,785 Mil.
Revenue was 円85,214 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円18,391 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円52,536 Mil.
Total Assets was 円102,226 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円16,881 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円1,601 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円22,691 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)
=(8711 / 85338) / (9785 / 85214)
=0.102076 / 0.114829
=0.8889

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)
=(18391 / 85214) / (18363 / 85338)
=0.215821 / 0.21518
=1.003

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 - (50919 + 16869) / 100264) / (1 - (52536 + 16881) / 102226)
=0.323905 / 0.320946
=1.0092

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
=85338 / 85214
=1.0015

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))
=(1601 / (1601 + 16881)) / (2068 / (2068 + 16869))
=0.086625 / 0.109204
=0.7932

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 / 85338) / (0 / 85214)
=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 + 18838) / 100264) / ((0 + 22691) / 102226)
=0.187884 / 0.221969
=0.8464

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
=(991 - 0 - -731) / 100264
=0.017175

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.

Corona has a M-score of -2.47 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 -2.47 mean?
Corona (TSE:5909) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.47 as of Jul. 04, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Corona and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Corona ranks #244 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Corona's Beneish M-Score too high?
Corona's current Beneish M-Score is -2.47. Based on the distribution chart, Corona ranks #244 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Corona has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Corona's Beneish M-Score compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Corona ranks #244 out of 416 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Corona 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 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 Corona and its competitors. Corona's current Beneish M-Score is -2.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corona stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corona (TSE:5909) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円953.69, compared to a current price of 円986.00 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.47. Corona's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 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 Corona (TSE:5909), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.47 as of Jul. 04, 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 Corona (TSE:5909) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corona stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円986.00 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円953.69. GuruFocus considers Corona to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5909:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.47
  • GF Value™: 円953.69 vs. price of 円986.00 (3.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5909 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Corona Business Description

Address 7-7 Higashi-shinbo, Sanjo, Niigata, JPN, 955-8510
Corona Corp engages in the manufacture and sale of heating, air-conditioning and household appliances. It also provides pressure type kerosene cooking stoves; developing a set of technological skills generating epoch-making products; manufacturer of kerosene heating appliances; kerosene combustion technology of the pressure type kerosene heaters; and related supplementary services. Its products include heating appliances such as patented hand clean tanks, kerosene fan heaters and portable kerosene heaters.
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