Inui Global Logistics Co (TSE:9308) Beneish M-Score: -2.38 (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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TSE:9308 Inui Global Logistics Co Ltd TSE:9308
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Price 円1,916.00
GF Value 円1,254.95
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What is Inui Global Logistics Co Beneish M-Score?

Inui Global Logistics Co TSE:9308 +1.38% 60 Beneish M-Score is -2.38 as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9308 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,254.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 968 Transportation companies, Inui Global Logistics Co ranks worse than 66.43% 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 -2.38 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:9308' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.01   Med: -2.44   Max: -1.1
Current: -2.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Inui Global Logistics Co was -1.10. The lowest was -3.01. And the median was -2.44.


Inui Global Logistics Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inui Global Logistics 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.

Inui Global Logistics Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Inui Global Logistics 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 -2.71 -2.60 -1.10 -2.82 -2.38

Inui Global Logistics 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 -2.82 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.38

Inui Global Logistics Co Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Inui Global Logistics 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.


Inui Global Logistics Co Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Inui Global Logistics Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inui Global Logistics Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Inui Global Logistics 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 Inui Global Logistics 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 * 0.9748+0.528 * 1.4539+0.404 * 1.1939+0.892 * 1.0587+0.115 * 0.8198
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.045897-0.327 * 1.0234
=-2.38

* 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1,545 Mil.
Revenue was 円33,636 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円3,738 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円27,018 Mil.
Total Assets was 円78,698 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円42,805 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円4,003 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円14,544 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円22,072 Mil.
Net Income was 円833 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円4,445 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円1,497 Mil.
Revenue was 円31,770 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円5,133 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円24,511 Mil.
Total Assets was 円74,903 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円43,317 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円3,266 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円12,328 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円21,724 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)
=(1545 / 33636) / (1497 / 31770)
=0.045933 / 0.04712
=0.9748

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)
=(5133 / 31770) / (3738 / 33636)
=0.161568 / 0.111131
=1.4539

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 - (27018 + 42805) / 78698) / (1 - (24511 + 43317) / 74903)
=0.112773 / 0.094455
=1.1939

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
=33636 / 31770
=1.0587

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))
=(3266 / (3266 + 43317)) / (4003 / (4003 + 42805))
=0.070111 / 0.08552
=0.8198

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 / 33636) / (0 / 31770)
=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)
=((22072 + 14544) / 78698) / ((21724 + 12328) / 74903)
=0.465272 / 0.454615
=1.0234

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
=(833 - 0 - 4445) / 78698
=-0.045897

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.

Inui Global Logistics Co has a M-score of -2.38 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.38 mean?
Inui Global Logistics Co (TSE:9308) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.38 as of Aug. 04, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Inui Global Logistics Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Inui Global Logistics Co ranks #643 out of 968 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 66.4%.
Is Inui Global Logistics Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Inui Global Logistics Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.38. Based on the distribution chart, Inui Global Logistics Co ranks #643 out of 968 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Inui Global Logistics Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inui Global Logistics Co's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Inui Global Logistics Co ranks #643 out of 968 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Inui Global Logistics 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 Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation 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 Inui Global Logistics Co and its competitors. Inui Global Logistics Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inui Global Logistics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inui Global Logistics Co (TSE:9308) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,254.95, compared to a current price of 円1,916.00 — trading 52.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.38. Inui Global Logistics Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 12 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 Inui Global Logistics Co (TSE:9308), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.38 as of Aug. 04, 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 Inui Global Logistics Co (TSE:9308) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inui Global Logistics Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,916.00 is trading 52.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,254.95. GuruFocus considers Inui Global Logistics Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9308:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.38
  • GF Value™: 円1,254.95 vs. price of 円1,916.00 (52.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 12 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9308 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Inui Global Logistics Co Business Description

Address Plaza Tower Kachidoki, 1-13-6 Kachidoki, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0054
Inui Global Logistics Co Ltd is an integrated shipping and logistics company. It is organized into three business divisions: shipping, warehousing and real estate. The shipping division offers global shipping services such as vessel operating service and vessel leasing service. The company conduct warehousing business to address various distribution requirements for customers. It provides warehousing services to accommodate cargo within Japan and export/import to overseas, lease distribution facilities and delivery service. Its real estate business provides residential zones in Kachidoki and Tsukishima.
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