Intimate Merger (TSE:7072) Beneish M-Score: -2.52 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


TSE:7072 Intimate Merger Inc TSE:7072
85 GF Score
Price 円990.00
GF Value 円1,275.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Intimate Merger Beneish M-Score?

Intimate Merger TSE:7072 +2.06% 85 Beneish M-Score is -2.52 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7072 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,275.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,634 Software companies, Intimate Merger ranks worse than 51.21% 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 -2.52 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:7072' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.08   Med: -2.52   Max: -2.06
Current: -2.52

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Intimate Merger was -2.06. The lowest was -3.08. And the median was -2.52.


Intimate Merger Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Intimate Merger'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.

Intimate Merger Beneish M-Score Chart

Intimate Merger Annual Data
Trend Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.77 -2.13 -2.64 -2.23 -2.52

Intimate Merger Semi-Annual Data
Sep17 Sep18 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 0.00 -2.23 0.00 -2.52 0.00

TSE:7072 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Intimate Merger'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.


Intimate Merger Beneish M-Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Intimate Merger's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Intimate Merger 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 Intimate Merger 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 * 1.0423+0.528 * 0.9434+0.404 * 1.0904+0.892 * 1.123+0.115 * 0.9538
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9366+4.679 * -0.029665-0.327 * 1.186
=-2.52

* 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 (Sep25) TTM:Last Year (Sep24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円468 Mil.
Revenue was 円3,364 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円887 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,112 Mil.
Total Assets was 円2,191 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円7 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円24 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円546 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円80 Mil.
Net Income was 円153 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円218 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円400 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,995 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円745 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円2,050 Mil.
Total Assets was 円2,122 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円8 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円23 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円411 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円100 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)
=(468.398 / 3363.631) / (400.185 / 2995.252)
=0.139254 / 0.133606
=1.0423

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)
=(744.84 / 2995.252) / (886.616 / 3363.631)
=0.248674 / 0.263589
=0.9434

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 - (2112.365 + 6.638) / 2191.105) / (1 - (2049.819 + 8.235) / 2122.1)
=0.032907 / 0.03018
=1.0904

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
=3363.631 / 2995.252
=1.123

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))
=(2.434 / (2.434 + 8.235)) / (2.087 / (2.087 + 6.638))
=0.228138 / 0.239198
=0.9538

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)
=(23.815 / 3363.631) / (22.641 / 2995.252)
=0.00708 / 0.007559
=0.9366

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)
=((80.008 + 546.329) / 2191.105) / ((100 + 411.497) / 2122.1)
=0.285854 / 0.241033
=1.186

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
=(153.48 - 0 - 218.48) / 2191.105
=-0.029665

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.

Intimate Merger has a M-score of -2.52 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 -2.52 mean?
Intimate Merger (TSE:7072) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.52 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Intimate Merger and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Intimate Merger ranks #1349 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 51.2%.
Is Intimate Merger's Beneish M-Score too high?
Intimate Merger's current Beneish M-Score is -2.52. Based on the distribution chart, Intimate Merger ranks #1349 out of 2634 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Intimate Merger has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intimate Merger's Beneish M-Score compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Intimate Merger ranks #1349 out of 2634 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Intimate Merger 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 Software company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Software 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 Intimate Merger and its competitors. Intimate Merger's current Beneish M-Score is -2.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intimate Merger stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intimate Merger (TSE:7072) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,275.75, compared to a current price of 円990.00 — trading 22.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.52. Intimate Merger's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Intimate Merger (TSE:7072), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.52 as of Jun. 26, 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 Intimate Merger (TSE:7072) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intimate Merger stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円990.00 is trading 22.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,275.75. GuruFocus considers Intimate Merger to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7072:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.52
  • GF Value™: 円1,275.75 vs. price of 円990.00 (22.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7072 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Intimate Merger Business Description

Address 5-27 Roppongi 3-chome, Roppongi Yamada Building, 4th Floor, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 106-0032
Intimate Merger Inc is engaged in the data management platform business. The company provides a data management platform and data utilization consulting services for advertising agencies, media, tool vendors, and select data management platforms.
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