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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 -2.73 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kamakura Shinsho's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6184'
s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.02 Med: -1.85 Max: -1.58
Current: -2.73
During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kamakura Shinsho was -1.58. The lowest was -3.02. And the median was -1.85.
Kamakura Shinsho Beneish M-Score Related Terms
Kamakura Shinsho Beneish M-Score Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kamakura Shinsho'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.
TSE:6184 vs ROL, SCI, FTDR: Beneish M-Score Comparison
For the Personal Services subindustry, Kamakura Shinsho'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.
Kamakura Shinsho Beneish M-Score vs Personal Services Industry
For the Personal Services industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kamakura Shinsho's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kamakura Shinsho's Beneish M-Score falls into.
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 Kamakura Shinsho 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 * 0.8936
+
0.528 * 1.0113
+
0.404 * 0.8367
+
0.892 * 1.1804
+
0.115 * 0.8205
-
0.172 * SGAI
+
4.679 * TATA
-
0.327 * LVGI
-
0.172 * 1
+
4.679 * -0.066763
-
0.327 * 0.7649
=
-2.73
* 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.
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.
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))
=
(219.241 / (219.241 + 560.494))
/
(301.731 / (301.731 + 578.706))
=
0.281174
/
0.342706
=
0.8205
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
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
=
(765.145 - 0
-
1305.96)
/
8100.497
=
-0.066763
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.
Kamakura Shinsho has a M-score of -2.73 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.73 as of Jul. 19, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Kamakura Shinsho and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kamakura Shinsho ranks #38 out of 89 companies in the Personal Services industry, placing it in the top 42.7%.
Is Kamakura Shinsho's Beneish M-Score too high?
Kamakura Shinsho's current Beneish M-Score is -2.73. Based on the distribution chart, Kamakura Shinsho ranks #38 out of 89 companies in the Personal Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kamakura Shinsho has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kamakura Shinsho's Beneish M-Score compare to ROL and SCI?
According to the Personal Services industry distribution chart, Kamakura Shinsho ranks #38 out of 89 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Kamakura Shinsho 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 a Personal Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Personal Services 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 Kamakura Shinsho and its competitors. Kamakura Shinsho's current Beneish M-Score is -2.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kamakura Shinsho stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円829.20, compared to a current price of 円525.00 — trading 36.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.73. Kamakura Shinsho's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.73 as of Jul. 19, 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 Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kamakura Shinsho stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円525.00 is trading 36.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円829.20.
GuruFocus considers Kamakura Shinsho to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6184:
Beneish M-Score: -2.73
GF Value™: 円829.20 vs. price of 円525.00 (36.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6184 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kamakura Shinsho Ltd operates portal sites in Japan. The firm publishes and lectures to communicate knowledge on funerals, altar, tombs, temples. It offers portal sites that gives information on funerals; and responds to various consultations by telephone and e-mails, as well as a mobile search with GPS functions to search the funeral companies and centers. The company also operates sites that offers information on joint funerals and farewell party; family funeral knowledge and family funeral expenses; introduction of expenses to direct funeral and cremation ceremonies. In addition, it operates sites for funeral and funeral night wear, and legal flowers. Further, the company operates sites that offers information on Buddhist altar/Buddhist information; Buddha statues and Buddhist teachers.
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