San-Ai Obbli Co (TSE:8097) Beneish M-Score: -2.94 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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TSE:8097 San-Ai Obbli Co Ltd TSE:8097
76 GF Score
Price 円2,215.00
GF Value 円1,869.66
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is San-Ai Obbli Co Beneish M-Score?

San-Ai Obbli Co TSE:8097 -0.54% 76 Beneish M-Score is -2.94 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8097 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,869.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 823 Oil & Gas companies, San-Ai Obbli Co ranks better than 68.89% 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 -2.94 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:8097' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.94   Med: -2.59   Max: -2.02
Current: -2.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of San-Ai Obbli Co was -2.02. The lowest was -2.94. And the median was -2.59.


San-Ai Obbli Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for San-Ai Obbli 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.

San-Ai Obbli Co Beneish M-Score Chart

San-Ai Obbli 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 -2.29 -2.74 -2.78 -2.28 -2.94

San-Ai Obbli Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 -2.28 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.94

TSE:8097 vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, San-Ai Obbli 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.


San-Ai Obbli Co Beneish M-Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, San-Ai Obbli Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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San-Ai Obbli 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 San-Ai Obbli 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 * 0.9698+0.528 * 0.9259+0.404 * 0.8962+0.892 * 0.9345+0.115 * 1.1112
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.065636-0.327 * 0.9982
=-2.94

* 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40,444 Mil.
Revenue was 円611,570 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円59,458 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円100,974 Mil.
Total Assets was 円212,048 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円57,933 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円5,899 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円73,109 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円3,050 Mil.
Net Income was 円9,196 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円23,114 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円44,624 Mil.
Revenue was 円654,404 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円58,910 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円96,390 Mil.
Total Assets was 円207,110 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円52,806 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円6,043 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円71,692 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円2,829 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)
=(40444 / 611570) / (44624 / 654404)
=0.066131 / 0.06819
=0.9698

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)
=(58910 / 654404) / (59458 / 611570)
=0.090021 / 0.097222
=0.9259

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 - (100974 + 57933) / 212048) / (1 - (96390 + 52806) / 207110)
=0.250608 / 0.279629
=0.8962

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
=611570 / 654404
=0.9345

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))
=(6043 / (6043 + 52806)) / (5899 / (5899 + 57933))
=0.102687 / 0.092414
=1.1112

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 / 611570) / (0 / 654404)
=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)
=((3050 + 73109) / 212048) / ((2829 + 71692) / 207110)
=0.359159 / 0.359814
=0.9982

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
=(9196 - 0 - 23114) / 212048
=-0.065636

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.

San-Ai Obbli Co has a M-score of -2.94 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 -2.94 mean?
San-Ai Obbli Co (TSE:8097) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.94 as of Jul. 16, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on San-Ai Obbli Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, San-Ai Obbli Co ranks #256 out of 823 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 31.1%.
Is San-Ai Obbli Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
San-Ai Obbli Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.94. Based on the distribution chart, San-Ai Obbli Co ranks #256 out of 823 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, San-Ai Obbli Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does San-Ai Obbli Co's Beneish M-Score compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, San-Ai Obbli Co ranks #256 out of 823 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts San-Ai Obbli 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Oil & Gas 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 San-Ai Obbli Co and its competitors. San-Ai Obbli Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is San-Ai Obbli Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San-Ai Obbli Co (TSE:8097) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,869.66, compared to a current price of 円2,215.00 — trading 18.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.94. San-Ai Obbli Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 San-Ai Obbli Co (TSE:8097), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.94 as of Jul. 16, 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 San-Ai Obbli Co (TSE:8097) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San-Ai Obbli Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,215.00 is trading 18.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,869.66. GuruFocus considers San-Ai Obbli Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8097:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.94
  • GF Value™: 円1,869.66 vs. price of 円2,215.00 (18.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8097 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


San-Ai Obbli Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 2-3-2, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, 10th Floor, Otemachiplace East Tower, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8154
San-Ai Obbli Co Ltd is engaged in the marketing and retailing of Petroleum Products and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). The company provides service of storage and related operation of petroleum products, gas pipeline service, aviation fuel storage facility, into-plane fuel service. It also focuses on designing, constructing, and consulting airport fuel storage and hydrant system. San-Ai Oil is involved in the sale of biocide products, fire extinguishing agents, and other chemical products and energy-saving devices.
76GF Score

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