Asahi Diamond Industrial Co (TSE:6140) Beneish M-Score: -2.66 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


TSE:6140 Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Ltd TSE:6140
83 GF Score
Price 円1,217.00
GF Value 円1,009.06
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Beneish M-Score?

Asahi Diamond Industrial Co TSE:6140 -1.06% 83 Beneish M-Score is -2.66 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6140 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,009.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,926 Industrial Products companies, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co ranks better than 68.83% 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 -2.66 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:6140' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.93   Med: -2.64   Max: -2.4
Current: -2.66

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Asahi Diamond Industrial Co was -2.40. The lowest was -2.93. And the median was -2.64.


Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asahi Diamond Industrial 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.

Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Asahi Diamond Industrial 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 -2.69 -2.62 -2.55 -2.91 -2.66

Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 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 -2.91 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.66

TSE:6140 vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Asahi Diamond Industrial 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.


Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Beneish M-Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Asahi Diamond Industrial 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 Asahi Diamond Industrial 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 * 1.0467+0.528 * 0.979+0.404 * 1.1759+0.892 * 1.0238+0.115 * 0.8906
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0228+4.679 * -0.042966-0.327 * 1.2509
=-2.66

* 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10,757 Mil.
Revenue was 円41,983 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円11,819 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円36,841 Mil.
Total Assets was 円79,203 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円26,443 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,475 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円9,414 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,712 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円4,500 Mil.
Net Income was 円2,009 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円5,412 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円10,038 Mil.
Revenue was 円41,006 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円11,302 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円34,456 Mil.
Total Assets was 円76,351 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円28,845 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,328 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円8,990 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,640 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円2,000 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)
=(10757 / 41983) / (10038 / 41006)
=0.256223 / 0.244793
=1.0467

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)
=(11302 / 41006) / (11819 / 41983)
=0.275618 / 0.281519
=0.979

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 - (36841 + 26443) / 79203) / (1 - (34456 + 28845) / 76351)
=0.20099 / 0.170921
=1.1759

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
=41983 / 41006
=1.0238

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))
=(3328 / (3328 + 28845)) / (3475 / (3475 + 26443))
=0.103441 / 0.116151
=0.8906

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)
=(9414 / 41983) / (8990 / 41006)
=0.224234 / 0.219236
=1.0228

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)
=((4500 + 6712) / 79203) / ((2000 + 6640) / 76351)
=0.14156 / 0.113162
=1.2509

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
=(2009 - 0 - 5412) / 79203
=-0.042966

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.

Asahi Diamond Industrial Co has a M-score of -2.66 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 -2.66 mean?
Asahi Diamond Industrial Co (TSE:6140) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.66 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Asahi Diamond Industrial Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co ranks #912 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 31.2%.
Is Asahi Diamond Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Asahi Diamond Industrial Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. Based on the distribution chart, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co ranks #912 out of 2926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asahi Diamond Industrial Co's Beneish M-Score compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co ranks #912 out of 2926 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Asahi Diamond Industrial 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Industrial Products 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 Asahi Diamond Industrial Co and its competitors. Asahi Diamond Industrial Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asahi Diamond Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co (TSE:6140) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,009.06, compared to a current price of 円1,217.00 — trading 20.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.66. Asahi Diamond Industrial Co's 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 Asahi Diamond Industrial Co (TSE:6140), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.66 as of Jun. 27, 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 Asahi Diamond Industrial Co (TSE:6140) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asahi Diamond Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,217.00 is trading 20.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,009.06. GuruFocus considers Asahi Diamond Industrial Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6140:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.66
  • GF Value™: 円1,009.06 vs. price of 円1,217.00 (20.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6140 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Business Description

Address The New Otani Garden Court, 11thFloor 4-1, Kioi-cho,Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0094
Asahi Diamond Industrial Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of diamond tools. The company is involved in the production, sale, import, and export of various tools, instruments, and precision machines applicable for diamond and other high-hardness objects. It offers a range of product which includes blades, wheels, and cutters to dies and dressers. These products cater to various industries such as electronics and semiconductors, transportation machinery, stone and construction, and industrial materials.
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