Disruptors (TSE:6538) Beneish M-Score: -2.71 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:6538 Disruptors Inc TSE:6538
84 GF Score
Price 円244.00
GF Value 円285.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Disruptors Beneish M-Score?

Disruptors TSE:6538 +1.24% 84 Beneish M-Score is -2.71 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6538 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of 円285.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Business Services companies, Disruptors ranks better than 62.06% 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 -2.71 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:6538' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.38   Med: -2.6   Max: 0.81
Current: -2.71

During the past 12 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Disruptors was 0.81. The lowest was -4.38. And the median was -2.60.


Disruptors Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Disruptors'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.

Disruptors Beneish M-Score Chart

Disruptors 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 -2.47 -4.38 -2.75 -2.71

Disruptors 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 -4.38 0.00 -2.75 0.00 -2.71

TSE:6538 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Disruptors'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.


Disruptors Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Disruptors's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Disruptors 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 Disruptors 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 * 0.9631+0.528 * 1.0194+0.404 * 0.8362+0.892 * 1.191+0.115 * 0.9904
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.075053-0.327 * 0.8724
=-2.71

* 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593 Mil.
Revenue was 円5,114 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,325 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,226 Mil.
Total Assets was 円4,237 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円118 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円296 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円1,099 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円434 Mil.
Net Income was 円680 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円998 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円517 Mil.
Revenue was 円4,294 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,846 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円1,642 Mil.
Total Assets was 円3,788 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円122 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円296 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円966 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円605 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)
=(593 / 5114) / (517 / 4294)
=0.115956 / 0.120401
=0.9631

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)
=(2846 / 4294) / (3325 / 5114)
=0.662785 / 0.650176
=1.0194

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 - (2226 + 118) / 4237) / (1 - (1642 + 122) / 3788)
=0.446778 / 0.534319
=0.8362

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
=5114 / 4294
=1.191

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))
=(296 / (296 + 122)) / (296 / (296 + 118))
=0.708134 / 0.714976
=0.9904

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 / 5114) / (0 / 4294)
=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)
=((434 + 1099) / 4237) / ((605 + 966) / 3788)
=0.361813 / 0.414731
=0.8724

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
=(680 - 0 - 998) / 4237
=-0.075053

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.

Disruptors has a M-score of -2.71 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 -2.71 mean?
Disruptors (TSE:6538) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.71 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Disruptors and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Disruptors ranks #387 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 37.9%.
Is Disruptors' Beneish M-Score too high?
Disruptors' current Beneish M-Score is -2.71. Based on the distribution chart, Disruptors ranks #387 out of 1020 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Disruptors has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Disruptors' Beneish M-Score compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Disruptors ranks #387 out of 1020 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Disruptors 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 Business Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Business 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 Disruptors and its competitors. Disruptors's current Beneish M-Score is -2.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Disruptors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Disruptors (TSE:6538) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円285.89, compared to a current price of 円244.00 — trading 14.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.71. Disruptors' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 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 Disruptors (TSE:6538), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.71 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 Disruptors (TSE:6538) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Disruptors stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円244.00 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円285.89. GuruFocus considers Disruptors to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6538:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.71
  • GF Value™: 円285.89 vs. price of 円244.00 (14.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6538 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Disruptors Business Description

Address 1-8-1 Shimomeguro, 15th Floor, Ark Tower, Tokyo, JPN, 153-0064
Disruptors Inc operates internet-based platforms for customer acquisition and operates in two segments: the "DX Business" for digital transformation, and a marketing platform for rental property information.
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