Itochu Enex Co (TSE:8133) Beneish M-Score: -2.85 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


TSE:8133 Itochu Enex Co Ltd TSE:8133
54 GF Score
Price 円2,017.00
GF Value 円1,404.97
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Itochu Enex Co Beneish M-Score?

Itochu Enex Co TSE:8133 +1.00% 54 Beneish M-Score is -2.85 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8133 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,404.97 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 537 Conglomerates companies, Itochu Enex Co ranks better than 81.38% 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 -2.85 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:8133' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.96   Med: -2.65   Max: -2.33
Current: -2.85

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Itochu Enex Co was -2.33. The lowest was -2.96. And the median was -2.65.


Itochu Enex Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Itochu Enex 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.

Itochu Enex Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Itochu Enex 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 -2.40 -2.67 -2.69 -2.63 -2.85

Itochu Enex 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 -2.63 0.00 -2.72 -2.81 -2.85

TSE:8133 vs HON, MMM: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Itochu Enex 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.


Itochu Enex Co Beneish M-Score vs Conglomerates Industry

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

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


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Itochu Enex 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 Itochu Enex 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 * 1.0472+0.528 * 0.9557+0.404 * 0.9676+0.892 * 0.9208+0.115 * 1.0006
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0661+4.679 * -0.06409-0.327 * 0.9952
=-2.85

* 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112,813 Mil.
Revenue was 224364 + 215220 + 208451 + 203200 = 円851,235 Mil.
Gross Profit was 24921 + 21804 + 21872 + 22374 = 円90,971 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円210,487 Mil.
Total Assets was 円452,690 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円131,285 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円21,791 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円69,351 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円167,761 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円45,684 Mil.
Net Income was 4938 + 4219 + 3248 + 3653 = 円16,058 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 17284 + 6845 + 10737 + 10205 = 円45,071 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円117,000 Mil.
Revenue was 246137 + 241120 + 226194 + 211030 = 円924,481 Mil.
Gross Profit was 24457 + 24267 + 23359 + 22340 = 円94,423 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円200,419 Mil.
Total Assets was 円442,150 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円129,771 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円21,554 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円70,647 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円163,994 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円45,495 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)
=(112813 / 851235) / (117000 / 924481)
=0.132529 / 0.126557
=1.0472

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)
=(94423 / 924481) / (90971 / 851235)
=0.102136 / 0.106869
=0.9557

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 - (210487 + 131285) / 452690) / (1 - (200419 + 129771) / 442150)
=0.24502 / 0.253217
=0.9676

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
=851235 / 924481
=0.9208

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))
=(21554 / (21554 + 129771)) / (21791 / (21791 + 131285))
=0.142435 / 0.142354
=1.0006

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)
=(69351 / 851235) / (70647 / 924481)
=0.081471 / 0.076418
=1.0661

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)
=((45684 + 167761) / 452690) / ((45495 + 163994) / 442150)
=0.471504 / 0.473796
=0.9952

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
=(16058 - 0 - 45071) / 452690
=-0.06409

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.

Itochu Enex Co has a M-score of -2.85 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 -2.85 mean?
Itochu Enex Co (TSE:8133) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.85 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Itochu Enex Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Itochu Enex Co ranks #100 out of 537 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 18.6%.
Is Itochu Enex Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Itochu Enex Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.85. Based on the distribution chart, Itochu Enex Co ranks #100 out of 537 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Itochu Enex Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Itochu Enex Co's Beneish M-Score compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Itochu Enex Co ranks #100 out of 537 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Itochu Enex Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Conglomerates 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 Itochu Enex Co and its competitors. Itochu Enex Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Itochu Enex Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itochu Enex Co (TSE:8133) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,404.97, compared to a current price of 円2,017.00 — trading 43.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.85. Itochu Enex Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 3 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 Itochu Enex Co (TSE:8133), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.85 as of Jun. 27, 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 Itochu Enex Co (TSE:8133) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itochu Enex Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,017.00 is trading 43.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,404.97. GuruFocus considers Itochu Enex Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8133:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.85
  • GF Value™: 円1,404.97 vs. price of 円2,017.00 (43.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8133 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Itochu Enex Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 96P:Germany
Address 3-2-5, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-6028
Itochu Enex Co Ltd is a Japan-based energy provider that operates through a host of businesses. The company's operations are divided into the following segments: home-life, power and utility, car-life, and energy trade. Through these businesses, Itochu supplies its customer base in Japan with LP gas and town gas for homes and businesses. The company also sells a range of automotive fuels through its car-life stations. Alongside the car-life stations, under the car-life Division, Itochu Enex houses a car dealer and credit card business. Through separate divisions, the company operates electric-power-related and heat-supply businesses, along with selling a variety of petroleum products for industrial and marine use.
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