Sun Frontier Fudousan Co (TSE:8934) Beneish M-Score: -1.26 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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TSE:8934 Sun Frontier Fudousan Co Ltd TSE:8934
93 GF Score
Price 円2,501.00
GF Value 円2,541.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sun Frontier Fudousan Co Beneish M-Score?

Sun Frontier Fudousan Co TSE:8934 -1.30% 93 Beneish M-Score is -1.26 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8934 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,541.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,682 Real Estate companies, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co ranks worse than 82.88% 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.

Warning Sign:

Beneish M-Score -1.26 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:8934' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.07   Med: -1.77   Max: -1.24
Current: -1.26

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Sun Frontier Fudousan Co was -1.24. The lowest was -3.07. And the median was -1.77.


Sun Frontier Fudousan Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sun Frontier Fudousan 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.

Sun Frontier Fudousan Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Sun Frontier Fudousan 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 -3.07 -2.13 -1.78 -1.92 -1.26

Sun Frontier Fudousan 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 -1.92 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.26

TSE:8934 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Sun Frontier Fudousan 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.


Sun Frontier Fudousan Co Beneish M-Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sun Frontier Fudousan Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Sun Frontier Fudousan 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 Sun Frontier Fudousan 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 * 1.6007+0.528 * 0.9513+0.404 * 1.0126+0.892 * 1.1251+0.115 * 0.8131
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.131292-0.327 * 1.0484
=-1.26

* 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3,791 Mil.
Revenue was 円116,083 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円38,114 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円225,705 Mil.
Total Assets was 円264,463 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円26,246 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,915 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円30,703 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円107,658 Mil.
Net Income was 円15,986 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-18,736 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円2,105 Mil.
Revenue was 円103,174 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円32,225 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円183,706 Mil.
Total Assets was 円218,190 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円24,290 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円2,866 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円26,663 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円82,218 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)
=(3791 / 116083) / (2105 / 103174)
=0.032658 / 0.020402
=1.6007

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)
=(32225 / 103174) / (38114 / 116083)
=0.312336 / 0.328334
=0.9513

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 - (225705 + 26246) / 264463) / (1 - (183706 + 24290) / 218190)
=0.047311 / 0.046721
=1.0126

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
=116083 / 103174
=1.1251

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))
=(2866 / (2866 + 24290)) / (3915 / (3915 + 26246))
=0.105538 / 0.129803
=0.8131

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 / 116083) / (0 / 103174)
=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)
=((107658 + 30703) / 264463) / ((82218 + 26663) / 218190)
=0.523177 / 0.499019
=1.0484

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
=(15986 - 0 - -18736) / 264463
=0.131292

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.

Sun Frontier Fudousan Co has a M-score of -1.26 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -1.26 mean?
Sun Frontier Fudousan Co (TSE:8934) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.26 as of Jul. 17, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Sun Frontier Fudousan Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co ranks #1394 out of 1682 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is Sun Frontier Fudousan Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Sun Frontier Fudousan Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.26. Based on the distribution chart, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co ranks #1394 out of 1682 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sun Frontier Fudousan Co's Beneish M-Score compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co ranks #1394 out of 1682 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Sun Frontier Fudousan Co 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 Real Estate company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Real Estate 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 Sun Frontier Fudousan Co and its competitors. Sun Frontier Fudousan Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sun Frontier Fudousan Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co (TSE:8934) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,541.28, compared to a current price of 円2,501.00 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.26. Sun Frontier Fudousan Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Sun Frontier Fudousan Co (TSE:8934), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.26 as of Jul. 17, 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 Sun Frontier Fudousan Co (TSE:8934) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sun Frontier Fudousan Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,501.00 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,541.28. GuruFocus considers Sun Frontier Fudousan Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8934:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.26
  • GF Value™: 円2,541.28 vs. price of 円2,501.00 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8934 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sun Frontier Fudousan Co Business Description

Address 2-2, Yurakucho 1-chom, Tokyo, JPN
Sun Frontier Fudousan Co Ltd is a Japan-based real estate services company. The company revitalizes and distributes real estate properties. Its activities include replanning, property management, commercial real estate brokerage, leasing management and construction and renovation. In the real estate revitalization business, it reduces vacancy rates by revitalizing commercial buildings using capitalization method. In the real estate business, it manages commercial property in central Tokyo, under which its main business are replanning, sales brokerage, rental brokerage, building management, construction planning, delinquent rent guarantee and asset consultancy.
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