Nisso Holdings Co (TSE:9332) Beneish M-Score: -2.14 (As of Sep. 04, 2026)

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TSE:9332 Nisso Holdings Co Ltd TSE:9332
77 GF Score
Price 円680.00
GF Value 円959.99
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Nisso Holdings Co Beneish M-Score?

Nisso Holdings Co TSE:9332 -0.29% 77 Beneish M-Score is -2.14 as of Sep. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9332 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円959.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,018 Business Services companies, Nisso Holdings Co ranks worse than 75.25% 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 -2.14 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:9332' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.75   Med: -2.37   Max: -2.14
Current: -2.14

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Nisso Holdings Co was -2.14. The lowest was -2.75. And the median was -2.37.


Nisso Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nisso Holdings 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.

Nisso Holdings Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Nisso Holdings 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 -2.37 -2.47 -2.60 -2.32 -2.14

Nisso Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:9332 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Nisso Holdings 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.


Nisso Holdings Co Beneish M-Score vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Nisso Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nisso Holdings 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 Nisso Holdings 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 * 1.0637+0.528 * 1.0156+0.404 * 1.3745+0.892 * 1.0972+0.115 * 0.7815
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.010663-0.327 * 0.9563
=-2.14

* 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13,098 Mil.
Revenue was 円111,430 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円18,842 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円20,528 Mil.
Total Assets was 円34,418 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円5,524 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円566 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円13,412 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円554 Mil.
Net Income was 円1,902 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円1,535 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円11,223 Mil.
Revenue was 円101,560 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円17,441 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円20,408 Mil.
Total Assets was 円31,276 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円5,337 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円418 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円12,233 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,038 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)
=(13098 / 111430) / (11223 / 101560)
=0.117545 / 0.110506
=1.0637

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)
=(17441 / 101560) / (18842 / 111430)
=0.171731 / 0.169093
=1.0156

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 - (20528 + 5524) / 34418) / (1 - (20408 + 5337) / 31276)
=0.24307 / 0.176845
=1.3745

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
=111430 / 101560
=1.0972

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))
=(418 / (418 + 5337)) / (566 / (566 + 5524))
=0.072632 / 0.092939
=0.7815

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 / 111430) / (0 / 101560)
=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)
=((554 + 13412) / 34418) / ((1038 + 12233) / 31276)
=0.405776 / 0.424319
=0.9563

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
=(1902 - 0 - 1535) / 34418
=0.010663

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.

Nisso Holdings Co has a M-score of -2.14 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 -2.14 mean?
Nisso Holdings Co (TSE:9332) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.14 as of Sep. 04, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Nisso Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nisso Holdings Co ranks #766 out of 1018 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 75.2%.
Is Nisso Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Nisso Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.14. Based on the distribution chart, Nisso Holdings Co ranks #766 out of 1018 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nisso Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nisso Holdings Co's Beneish M-Score compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Nisso Holdings Co ranks #766 out of 1018 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Nisso Holdings 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 Business Services company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Business Services 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 Nisso Holdings Co and its competitors. Nisso Holdings Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nisso Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nisso Holdings Co (TSE:9332) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円959.99, compared to a current price of 円680.00 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.14. Nisso Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nisso Holdings Co (TSE:9332), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.14 as of Sep. 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 Nisso Holdings Co (TSE:9332) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nisso Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円680.00 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円959.99. GuruFocus considers Nisso Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9332:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.14
  • GF Value™: 円959.99 vs. price of 円680.00 (29.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9332 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nisso Holdings Co Business Description

Address 1-4-1 Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, JPN, 222-0033
Nisso Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in staffing related services. The company provides Manufacturing Contract, Labor management support, Consulting, Training contract, Recruitment, and Temporary staffing/ Referral scheduled dispatch. The company operates in two business segments which are General Human Resources Service Business and Other Businesses.
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