Yamashita Health Care Holdings (TSE:9265) Beneish M-Score: -2.42 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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TSE:9265 Yamashita Health Care Holdings Inc TSE:9265
64 GF Score
Price 円3,395.00
GF Value 円2,955.01
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Yamashita Health Care Holdings Beneish M-Score?

Yamashita Health Care Holdings TSE:9265 -2.02% 64 Beneish M-Score is -2.42 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9265 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,955.01 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 115 Medical Distribution companies, Yamashita Health Care Holdings ranks worse than 56.52% 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 -2.42 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:9265' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.97   Med: -2.43   Max: -2.33
Current: -2.42

During the past 9 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Yamashita Health Care Holdings was -2.33. The lowest was -2.97. And the median was -2.43.


Yamashita Health Care Holdings Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yamashita Health Care 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.

Yamashita Health Care Holdings Beneish M-Score Chart

Yamashita Health Care Holdings Annual Data
Trend May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.60 -2.97 -2.33 -2.43 -2.42

Yamashita Health Care Holdings Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 -2.43 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.42

TSE:9265 vs MCK, COR, CAH: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Yamashita Health Care 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.


Yamashita Health Care Holdings Beneish M-Score vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Yamashita Health Care Holdings's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yamashita Health Care 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 Yamashita Health Care 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 * 0.9972+0.528 * 0.9922+0.404 * 0.9493+0.892 * 0.9948+0.115 * 1.1073
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.1296+4.679 * 0.020673-0.327 * 0.974
=-2.42

* 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 (May26) TTM:Last Year (May25) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円12,117 Mil.
Revenue was 円64,149 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円8,800 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円20,494 Mil.
Total Assets was 円27,089 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円4,350 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円260 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,163 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円17,323 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.
Net Income was 円648 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円88 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円12,215 Mil.
Revenue was 円64,486 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円8,777 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円21,766 Mil.
Total Assets was 円27,549 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円3,378 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円225 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円1,035 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円18,087 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 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)
=(12117 / 64149) / (12215 / 64486)
=0.188888 / 0.189421
=0.9972

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)
=(8777 / 64486) / (8800 / 64149)
=0.136107 / 0.137181
=0.9922

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 - (20494 + 4350) / 27089) / (1 - (21766 + 3378) / 27549)
=0.082875 / 0.087299
=0.9493

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
=64149 / 64486
=0.9948

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))
=(225 / (225 + 3378)) / (260 / (260 + 4350))
=0.062448 / 0.056399
=1.1073

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)
=(1163 / 64149) / (1035 / 64486)
=0.01813 / 0.01605
=1.1296

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 + 17323) / 27089) / ((0 + 18087) / 27549)
=0.639485 / 0.656539
=0.974

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
=(648 - 0 - 88) / 27089
=0.020673

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.

Yamashita Health Care Holdings has a M-score of -2.42 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.42 mean?
Yamashita Health Care Holdings (TSE:9265) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.42 as of Aug. 03, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Yamashita Health Care Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamashita Health Care Holdings ranks #65 out of 115 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 56.5%.
Is Yamashita Health Care Holdings' Beneish M-Score too high?
Yamashita Health Care Holdings' current Beneish M-Score is -2.42. Based on the distribution chart, Yamashita Health Care Holdings ranks #65 out of 115 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yamashita Health Care Holdings has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamashita Health Care Holdings' Beneish M-Score compare to MCK and COR?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Yamashita Health Care Holdings ranks #65 out of 115 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Yamashita Health Care Holdings 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 Medical Distribution company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Medical Distribution 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 Yamashita Health Care Holdings and its competitors. Yamashita Health Care Holdings's current Beneish M-Score is -2.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamashita Health Care Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamashita Health Care Holdings (TSE:9265) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,955.01, compared to a current price of 円3,395.00 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.42. Yamashita Health Care Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Yamashita Health Care Holdings (TSE:9265), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.42 as of Aug. 03, 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 Yamashita Health Care Holdings (TSE:9265) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamashita Health Care Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,395.00 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,955.01. GuruFocus considers Yamashita Health Care Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9265:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.42
  • GF Value™: 円2,955.01 vs. price of 円3,395.00 (14.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9265 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yamashita Health Care Holdings Business Description

Address 2-1 Hakataza, Shimokawabata-cho, 10th Floor, Nishigin Building, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 810-0004
Yamashita Health Care Holdings Inc is a Japan-based medical equipment wholesale company that sells medical equipment for medical institutions within the Kyushu area. The company is also engaged in the manufacture, sale, leasing, and rental of optical instruments, physicochemical instruments, analytical instruments, measuring instruments, health equipment, exercise equipment, nursing care equipment, animal medical equipment, and veterinary drugs.
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