RENOVA (TSE:9519) Beneish M-Score: -2.62 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


TSE:9519 RENOVA Inc TSE:9519
76 GF Score
Price 円914.00
GF Value 円1,345.94
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is RENOVA Beneish M-Score?

RENOVA TSE:9519 +3.51% 76 Beneish M-Score is -2.62 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9519 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,345.94 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 390 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, RENOVA ranks better than 52.31% 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 -2.62 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:9519' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.26   Med: -2.56   Max: 0.87
Current: -2.62

During the past 11 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of RENOVA was 0.87. The lowest was -3.26. And the median was -2.56.


RENOVA Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RENOVA'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.

RENOVA Beneish M-Score Chart

RENOVA Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.11 -2.66 -1.16 -2.56 -2.62

RENOVA 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 -2.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.62

RENOVA Beneish M-Score Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, RENOVA'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.


RENOVA Beneish M-Score vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, RENOVA's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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RENOVA 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 RENOVA 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 * 0.657+0.528 * 1.0266+0.404 * 1.2377+0.892 * 1.2474+0.115 * 0.9568
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.040828-0.327 * 0.884
=-2.62

* 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12,069 Mil.
Revenue was 円87,622 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円47,098 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円106,125 Mil.
Total Assets was 円611,464 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円239,937 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円17,797 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円48,667 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円308,392 Mil.
Net Income was 円3,308 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円28,273 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円14,727 Mil.
Revenue was 円70,246 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円38,762 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円110,758 Mil.
Total Assets was 円530,051 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円233,411 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円16,513 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円55,302 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円294,833 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)
=(12069 / 87622) / (14727 / 70246)
=0.137739 / 0.209649
=0.657

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)
=(38762 / 70246) / (47098 / 87622)
=0.551804 / 0.537513
=1.0266

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 - (106125 + 239937) / 611464) / (1 - (110758 + 233411) / 530051)
=0.434044 / 0.350687
=1.2377

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
=87622 / 70246
=1.2474

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))
=(16513 / (16513 + 233411)) / (17797 / (17797 + 239937))
=0.066072 / 0.069052
=0.9568

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 / 87622) / (0 / 70246)
=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)
=((308392 + 48667) / 611464) / ((294833 + 55302) / 530051)
=0.583941 / 0.660569
=0.884

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
=(3308 - 0 - 28273) / 611464
=-0.040828

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.

RENOVA has a M-score of -2.62 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 -2.62 mean?
RENOVA (TSE:9519) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.62 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on RENOVA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, RENOVA ranks #186 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 47.7%.
Is RENOVA's Beneish M-Score too high?
RENOVA's current Beneish M-Score is -2.62. Based on the distribution chart, RENOVA ranks #186 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, RENOVA has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RENOVA's Beneish M-Score compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, RENOVA ranks #186 out of 390 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts RENOVA 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 RENOVA and its competitors. RENOVA's current Beneish M-Score is -2.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RENOVA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RENOVA (TSE:9519) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,345.94, compared to a current price of 円914.00 — trading 32.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.62. RENOVA's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 6 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 RENOVA (TSE:9519), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.62 as of Jun. 26, 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 RENOVA (TSE:9519) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RENOVA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円914.00 is trading 32.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,345.94. GuruFocus considers RENOVA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9519:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.62
  • GF Value™: 円1,345.94 vs. price of 円914.00 (32.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9519 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


RENOVA Business Description

Address Tokyo Sankei Building 27 Floor, 18 Floor, 1-7-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0004
RENOVA Inc is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in renewable energy generation business and the development and management of renewable energy business. With its subsidiaries, the company operates power generation business. Renewable energy power generation develops electricity sales business by operating renewable energy power plants, including large-scale solar power generation, wind power generation, and biomass power generation.
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