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itsumo (TSE:7694) Beneish M-Score : -1.27 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is itsumo Beneish M-Score?

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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.27 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:7694' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.22   Med: -2.07   Max: -1.27
Current: -1.27

During the past 6 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of itsumo was -1.27. The lowest was -2.22. And the median was -2.07.


itsumo Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for itsumo'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.

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itsumo Beneish M-Score Chart

itsumo Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - -2.22 -1.99 -2.14 -1.27

itsumo Quarterly Data
Mar19 Mar20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24
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Competitive Comparison of itsumo's Beneish M-Score

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, itsumo'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.


itsumo's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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



itsumo 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 itsumo 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 * 1.2902+0.528 * 0.9773+0.404 * 1.1808+0.892 * 1.1261+0.115 * 2.8925
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.116973-0.327 * 0.9767
=-1.27

* 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 (Mar24) TTM:Last Year (Mar23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円1,373 Mil.
Revenue was 円13,862 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,270 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円5,761 Mil.
Total Assets was 円7,422 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円295 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円136 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,317 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,512 Mil.
Net Income was 円259 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-609 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円945 Mil.
Revenue was 円12,310 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円2,838 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円5,556 Mil.
Total Assets was 円6,598 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円14 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円142 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円2,829 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,567 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)
=(1372.817 / 13861.882) / (944.9 / 12310.068)
=0.099035 / 0.076758
=1.2902

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)
=(2837.641 / 12310.068) / (3269.594 / 13861.882)
=0.230514 / 0.235869
=0.9773

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 - (5761.184 + 294.998) / 7421.698) / (1 - (5556.364 + 13.584) / 6598.008)
=0.18399 / 0.155814
=1.1808

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
=13861.882 / 12310.068
=1.1261

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))
=(142.446 / (142.446 + 13.584)) / (136.047 / (136.047 + 294.998))
=0.91294 / 0.315621
=2.8925

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 / 13861.882) / (0 / 12310.068)
=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)
=((1512.154 + 3317.032) / 7421.698) / ((1566.939 + 2828.548) / 6598.008)
=0.650685 / 0.666184
=0.9767

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
=(258.961 - 0 - -609.174) / 7421.698
=0.116973

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.

itsumo has a M-score of -1.27 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.


itsumo Business Description

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1-12-1, Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0006
itsumo Inc offers one stop E Commerce solution. It is a company which attract customers by consulting online shopping and e-commerce sites. It supports businesses on EC platforms such as brand EC sites, Amazon, Rakuten, PAYPAY malls, overseas malls all over Japan.

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