Toyo Shutter Co (TSE:5936) Beneish M-Score: -2.25 (As of Aug. 10, 2026)

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TSE:5936 Toyo Shutter Co Ltd TSE:5936
73 GF Score
Price 円887.00
GF Value 円828.52
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Toyo Shutter Co Beneish M-Score?

Toyo Shutter Co TSE:5936 +1.03% 73 Beneish M-Score is -2.25 as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:5936 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円828.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,705 Construction companies, Toyo Shutter Co ranks worse than 65.1% 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 -2.25 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:5936' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.82   Med: -2.55   Max: -2.2
Current: -2.25

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Toyo Shutter Co was -2.20. The lowest was -2.82. And the median was -2.55.


Toyo Shutter Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Toyo Shutter 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.

Toyo Shutter Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Toyo Shutter Co 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 -2.71 -2.58 -2.70 -2.20 -2.25

Toyo Shutter Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.25

TSE:5936 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Toyo Shutter 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.


Toyo Shutter Co Beneish M-Score vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Toyo Shutter Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Toyo Shutter 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 Toyo Shutter 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 * 0.8903+0.528 * 1.0136+0.404 * 1.2186+0.892 * 1.028+0.115 * 0.9598
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.034976-0.327 * 0.8527
=-2.25

* 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3,708 Mil.
Revenue was 円21,455 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,779 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円10,597 Mil.
Total Assets was 円18,090 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円5,506 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円420 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円4,646 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円2,930 Mil.
Net Income was 円830 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円197 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円4,051 Mil.
Revenue was 円20,871 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,698 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円11,415 Mil.
Total Assets was 円18,720 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円5,617 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円410 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円5,999 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,195 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)
=(3708 / 21455.242) / (4051.402 / 20871.09)
=0.172825 / 0.194115
=0.8903

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)
=(5697.92 / 20871.09) / (5778.561 / 21455.242)
=0.273005 / 0.269331
=1.0136

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 - (10597.03 + 5505.628) / 18090.11) / (1 - (11414.836 + 5617.328) / 18719.922)
=0.109864 / 0.090158
=1.2186

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
=21455.242 / 20871.09
=1.028

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))
=(409.985 / (409.985 + 5617.328)) / (419.955 / (419.955 + 5505.628))
=0.068021 / 0.070872
=0.9598

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 / 21455.242) / (0 / 20871.09)
=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)
=((2929.74 + 4645.869) / 18090.11) / ((3195.277 + 5998.505) / 18719.922)
=0.418771 / 0.491123
=0.8527

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
=(829.895 - 0 - 197.175) / 18090.11
=0.034976

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.

Toyo Shutter Co has a M-score of -2.25 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 -2.25 mean?
Toyo Shutter Co (TSE:5936) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.25 as of Aug. 10, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Toyo Shutter Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Toyo Shutter Co ranks #1110 out of 1705 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 65.1%.
Is Toyo Shutter Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Toyo Shutter Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.25. Based on the distribution chart, Toyo Shutter Co ranks #1110 out of 1705 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Toyo Shutter Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toyo Shutter Co's Beneish M-Score compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Toyo Shutter Co ranks #1110 out of 1705 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Toyo Shutter 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 Construction company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Construction 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 Toyo Shutter Co and its competitors. Toyo Shutter Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toyo Shutter Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyo Shutter Co (TSE:5936) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円828.52, compared to a current price of 円887.00 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.25. Toyo Shutter Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Toyo Shutter Co (TSE:5936), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.25 as of Aug. 10, 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 Toyo Shutter Co (TSE:5936) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyo Shutter Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円887.00 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円828.52. GuruFocus considers Toyo Shutter Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5936:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.25
  • GF Value™: 円828.52 vs. price of 円887.00 (7.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5936 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Toyo Shutter Co Business Description

Address 2-3-2 Minamisenba, 12tjh Floor, Minamisenba Heart Building, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN
Toyo Shutter Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture, installation, and sale of various shutters and other building fittings and building materials, production, installation and sale of disaster prevention and crime prevention equipment, and development of computer software and sales of computer equipment.
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