AlphaPolis Co (TSE:9467) Beneish M-Score: -1.48 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


TSE:9467 AlphaPolis Co Ltd TSE:9467
87 GF Score
Price 円940.00
GF Value 円1,522.28
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! 3 Warning Signs
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What is AlphaPolis Co Beneish M-Score?

AlphaPolis Co TSE:9467 -2.39% 87 Beneish M-Score is -1.48 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9467 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,522.28 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 532 Interactive Media companies, AlphaPolis Co ranks worse than 86.65% 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 -1.48 higher than -1.78, which implies that the company might have manipulated its financial results.

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

TSE:9467' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.78   Med: -2.37   Max: -1.48
Current: -1.48

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of AlphaPolis Co was -1.48. The lowest was -2.78. And the median was -2.37.


AlphaPolis Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AlphaPolis 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.

AlphaPolis Co Beneish M-Score Chart

AlphaPolis 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 -2.30 -2.56 -1.97 -2.27 -1.48

AlphaPolis 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 -2.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 -1.48

TSE:9467 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, AlphaPolis 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.


AlphaPolis Co Beneish M-Score vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, AlphaPolis Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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AlphaPolis 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 AlphaPolis 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 * 0.8891+0.528 * 1.0067+0.404 * 2.6989+0.892 * 1.2195+0.115 * 2.5599
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * 0.01825-0.327 * 1.1513
=-1.48

* 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4,088 Mil.
Revenue was 円16,610 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円12,364 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円17,102 Mil.
Total Assets was 円19,953 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円386 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円59 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円4,239 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円90 Mil.
Net Income was 円2,316 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円1,952 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円3,770 Mil.
Revenue was 円13,620 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円10,206 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円16,053 Mil.
Total Assets was 円16,892 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円65 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円34 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円3,134 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円49 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)
=(4087.721 / 16610.07) / (3770.141 / 13620.187)
=0.246099 / 0.276805
=0.8891

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)
=(10206.122 / 13620.187) / (12363.742 / 16610.07)
=0.749338 / 0.744352
=1.0067

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 - (17102.35 + 385.645) / 19953.31) / (1 - (16053.1 + 65.387) / 16891.795)
=0.123554 / 0.04578
=2.6989

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
=16610.07 / 13620.187
=1.2195

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))
=(33.698 / (33.698 + 65.387)) / (59.083 / (59.083 + 385.645))
=0.340092 / 0.132852
=2.5599

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 / 16610.07) / (0 / 13620.187)
=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)
=((89.782 + 4239.334) / 19953.31) / ((48.853 + 3134.489) / 16891.795)
=0.216962 / 0.188455
=1.1513

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
=(2316.397 - 0 - 1952.246) / 19953.31
=0.01825

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.

AlphaPolis Co has a M-score of -1.48 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 -1.48 mean?
AlphaPolis Co (TSE:9467) has a Beneish M-Score of -1.48 as of Jun. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on AlphaPolis Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, AlphaPolis Co ranks #461 out of 532 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 86.7%.
Is AlphaPolis Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
AlphaPolis Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.48. Based on the distribution chart, AlphaPolis Co ranks #461 out of 532 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AlphaPolis Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AlphaPolis Co's Beneish M-Score compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, AlphaPolis Co ranks #461 out of 532 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places AlphaPolis 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Interactive Media 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 AlphaPolis Co and its competitors. AlphaPolis Co's current Beneish M-Score is -1.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AlphaPolis Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AlphaPolis Co (TSE:9467) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,522.28, compared to a current price of 円940.00 — trading 38.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -1.48. AlphaPolis Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 AlphaPolis Co (TSE:9467), the current Beneish M-Score is -1.48 as of Jun. 27, 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 AlphaPolis Co (TSE:9467) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AlphaPolis Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円940.00 is trading 38.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,522.28. GuruFocus considers AlphaPolis Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9467:

  • Beneish M-Score: -1.48
  • GF Value™: 円1,522.28 vs. price of 円940.00 (38.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9467 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AlphaPolis Co Business Description

Other Exchanges APPLF:USA
Address 20-3 Ebisu 4-chome, 19th Floor, Ebisu Garden Place Tower, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN
AlphaPolis Co Ltd is engaged in the development, planning, and sale of smartphone applications and PC browser games. The company is also involved in the publication of books.
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