Kyowa Co (TSE:6570) Beneish M-Score: -2.88 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


TSE:6570 Kyowa Corp Co Ltd TSE:6570
77 GF Score
Price 円1,900.00
GF Value 円1,328.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kyowa Co Beneish M-Score?

Kyowa Co TSE:6570 +1.88% 77 Beneish M-Score is -2.88 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6570 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,328.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 819 Travel & Leisure companies, Kyowa Co ranks better than 71.18% 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 -2.88 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:6570' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.41   Med: -2.99   Max: -2.52
Current: -2.88

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Kyowa Co was -2.52. The lowest was -3.41. And the median was -2.99.


Kyowa Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kyowa 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.

Kyowa Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Kyowa 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 -3.41 -2.98 -2.99 -2.52 -2.88

Kyowa Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Mar17 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 -2.99 0.00 -2.52 0.00 -2.88

TSE:6570 vs AS, HAS, LTH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Kyowa 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.


Kyowa Co Beneish M-Score vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kyowa Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kyowa 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 Kyowa 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 * 1.0484+0.528 * 1.025+0.404 * 1.121+0.892 * 1.2409+0.115 * 1.0569
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.156418-0.327 * 0.9791
=-2.88

* 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1,124 Mil.
Revenue was 円20,730 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円10,734 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円7,713 Mil.
Total Assets was 円18,630 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円9,818 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2,316 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円6,865 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円4,820 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,123 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円4,037 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円864 Mil.
Revenue was 円16,705 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円8,867 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円6,688 Mil.
Total Assets was 円15,397 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円7,899 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円1,996 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円5,510 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円4,354 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)
=(1124.246 / 20729.545) / (864.138 / 16705.339)
=0.054234 / 0.051728
=1.0484

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)
=(8866.775 / 16705.339) / (10734 / 20729.545)
=0.530775 / 0.517812
=1.025

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 - (7712.863 + 9817.96) / 18629.615) / (1 - (6688.442 + 7898.691) / 15397.261)
=0.058981 / 0.052615
=1.121

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
=20729.545 / 16705.339
=1.2409

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))
=(1995.829 / (1995.829 + 7898.691)) / (2315.831 / (2315.831 + 9817.96))
=0.201711 / 0.190858
=1.0569

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 / 20729.545) / (0 / 16705.339)
=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)
=((4820.424 + 6865.008) / 18629.615) / ((4353.902 + 5510.177) / 15397.261)
=0.62725 / 0.640639
=0.9791

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
=(1122.536 - 0 - 4036.538) / 18629.615
=-0.156418

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.

Kyowa Co has a M-score of -2.88 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 -2.88 mean?
Kyowa Co (TSE:6570) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.88 as of Jul. 11, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Kyowa Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyowa Co ranks #236 out of 819 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 28.8%.
Is Kyowa Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Kyowa Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.88. Based on the distribution chart, Kyowa Co ranks #236 out of 819 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kyowa Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kyowa Co's Beneish M-Score compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Kyowa Co ranks #236 out of 819 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Kyowa 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 a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Kyowa Co and its competitors. Kyowa Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyowa Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyowa Co (TSE:6570) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,328.81, compared to a current price of 円1,900.00 — trading 43% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.88. Kyowa Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Kyowa Co (TSE:6570), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.88 as of Jul. 11, 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 Kyowa Co (TSE:6570) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyowa Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,900.00 is trading 43% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,328.81. GuruFocus considers Kyowa Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6570:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.88
  • GF Value™: 円1,328.81 vs. price of 円1,900.00 (43% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6570 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kyowa Co Business Description

Address 3-10-28 Wakasato, Nanagano, JPN, 380-0928
Kyowa Corp Co Ltd is engaged in developing the amusement business in the Chubu and Kanto areas.
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