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Uchida Yoko Co (TSE:8057) Beneish M-Score : -2.09 (As of Apr. 01, 2025)


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What is Uchida Yoko Co 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.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.09 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:8057' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.83   Med: -2.41   Max: -1.94
Current: -2.09

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Uchida Yoko Co was -1.94. The lowest was -2.83. And the median was -2.41.


Uchida Yoko Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Uchida Yoko 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.

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Uchida Yoko Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Uchida Yoko Co Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.74 -2.63 -1.94 -2.42 -2.09

Uchida Yoko Co Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Jan25
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 - - - -2.09 -

Competitive Comparison of Uchida Yoko Co's Beneish M-Score

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Uchida Yoko 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.


Uchida Yoko Co's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Uchida Yoko Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Uchida Yoko 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 Uchida Yoko 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 * 1.0565+0.528 * 1.0534+0.404 * 1.2369+0.892 * 1.1273+0.115 * 1.0043
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9691+4.679 * 0.014246-0.327 * 0.9192
=-2.09

* 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 (Jul24) TTM:Last Year (Jul23) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円55,174 Mil.
Revenue was 円277,940 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円47,734 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円106,354 Mil.
Total Assets was 円150,644 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円10,650 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円1,885 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円5,255 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円73,322 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円6,996 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円4,850 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円46,326 Mil.
Revenue was 円246,549 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円44,606 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円98,331 Mil.
Total Assets was 円133,008 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円10,664 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円1,897 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円4,810 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円70,331 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)
=(55174 / 277940) / (46326 / 246549)
=0.19851 / 0.187898
=1.0565

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)
=(44606 / 246549) / (47734 / 277940)
=0.180921 / 0.171742
=1.0534

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 - (106354 + 10650) / 150644) / (1 - (98331 + 10664) / 133008)
=0.223308 / 0.180538
=1.2369

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
=277940 / 246549
=1.1273

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))
=(1897 / (1897 + 10664)) / (1885 / (1885 + 10650))
=0.151023 / 0.150379
=1.0043

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)
=(5255 / 277940) / (4810 / 246549)
=0.018907 / 0.019509
=0.9691

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)
=((0 + 73322) / 150644) / ((100 + 70331) / 133008)
=0.486724 / 0.529525
=0.9192

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
=(6996 - 0 - 4850) / 150644
=0.014246

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.

Uchida Yoko Co has a M-score of -2.09 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Uchida Yoko Co Business Description

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Address
4-7, Shinkawa 2-Chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8282
Uchida Yoko Co Ltd provides government and education, office, and information system solutions in Japan. The company is involved in the manufacture and sale of educational devices, textbooks, and contents for school education markets. It is engaged in the manufacture and sale of office related furniture, as well as the design and construction of interior decorations and networks. It is engaged in the development and sale of computer software for private companies, the provision of system integration and maintenance support service.

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