Glome Holdings (TSE:8938) Beneish M-Score: -2.54 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:8938 Glome Holdings Inc TSE:8938
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Price 円367.00
GF Value 円880.39
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What is Glome Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Glome Holdings TSE:8938 -1.08% 50 Beneish M-Score is -2.54 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8938 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of 円880.39 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,685 Real Estate companies, Glome Holdings ranks better than 61.9% 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 -2.54 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:8938' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.08   Med: -2.62   Max: -0.29
Current: -2.54

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Glome Holdings was -0.29. The lowest was -5.08. And the median was -2.62.


Glome Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Glome Holdings'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.

Glome Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Glome Holdings 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 -2.69 -1.35 -2.90 -1.47 -2.54

Glome Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 -2.90 0.00 -1.47 0.00 -2.54

TSE:8938 vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Glome Holdings'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.


Glome Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Glome Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Glome Holdings 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 Glome Holdings 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 * 1.2542+0.528 * 1.078+0.404 * 0.4903+0.892 * 0.9804+0.115 * 0.8965
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9552+4.679 * -0.038252-0.327 * 0.7763
=-2.54

* 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2,779 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,003 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円884 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円5,237 Mil.
Total Assets was 円7,895 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,437 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円93 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円59 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円422 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円31 Mil.
Net Income was 円-538 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円-236 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円2,260 Mil.
Revenue was 円2,043 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円972 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円4,339 Mil.
Total Assets was 円8,645 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円1,579 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円91 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円63 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円596 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円43 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)
=(2779 / 2003) / (2260 / 2043)
=1.387419 / 1.106216
=1.2542

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)
=(972 / 2043) / (884 / 2003)
=0.475771 / 0.441338
=1.078

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 - (5237 + 1437) / 7895) / (1 - (4339 + 1579) / 8645)
=0.154655 / 0.315442
=0.4903

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
=2003 / 2043
=0.9804

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))
=(91 / (91 + 1579)) / (93 / (93 + 1437))
=0.054491 / 0.060784
=0.8965

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)
=(59 / 2003) / (63 / 2043)
=0.029456 / 0.030837
=0.9552

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)
=((31 + 422) / 7895) / ((43 + 596) / 8645)
=0.057378 / 0.073916
=0.7763

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
=(-538 - 0 - -236) / 7895
=-0.038252

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.

Glome Holdings has a M-score of -2.54 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 -2.54 mean?
Glome Holdings (TSE:8938) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.54 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Glome Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Glome Holdings ranks #642 out of 1685 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 38.1%.
Is Glome Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Glome Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. Based on the distribution chart, Glome Holdings ranks #642 out of 1685 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Glome Holdings has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Glome Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Glome Holdings ranks #642 out of 1685 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Glome Holdings 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 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 Glome Holdings and its competitors. Glome Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Glome Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glome Holdings (TSE:8938) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円880.39, compared to a current price of 円367.00 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.54. Glome Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Glome Holdings (TSE:8938), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.54 as of Jul. 14, 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 Glome Holdings (TSE:8938) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glome Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円367.00 is trading 58.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円880.39. GuruFocus considers Glome Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8938:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.54
  • GF Value™: 円880.39 vs. price of 円367.00 (58.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8938 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Glome Holdings Business Description

Address 12-32 Ark Mori Building, 22nd and 24th floors, Minato-ku, Akasaka, Tokyo, JPN, 207-0021
Glome Holdings Inc is engaged providing real estate services which include management of subsidiaries. The company's segments include: Medical-related Business provides the various services mentioned above to alliance medical institutions; and Real estate-related business is engaged in real estate rental operations. It derives maximum revenue from Medical-related Business segment.
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