Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) Beneish M-Score: -2.68 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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TSE:9824 Senshu Electric Co Ltd TSE:9824
94 GF Score
Price 円6,350.00
GF Value 円5,634.36
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Senshu Electric Co Beneish M-Score?

Senshu Electric Co TSE:9824 +0.47% 94 Beneish M-Score is -2.68 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9824 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,634.36 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,408 Hardware companies, Senshu Electric Co ranks better than 67.32% 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 -2.68 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

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

TSE:9824' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.91   Med: -2.43   Max: -2.06
Current: -2.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Senshu Electric Co was -2.06. The lowest was -2.91. And the median was -2.43.


Senshu Electric Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Senshu Electric 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.

Senshu Electric Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Senshu Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Beneish M-Score
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Senshu Electric Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:9824 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Senshu Electric 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.


Senshu Electric Co Beneish M-Score vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Senshu Electric Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Senshu Electric 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 Senshu Electric 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 * 0.8363+0.528 * 1.0277+0.404 * 1.135+0.892 * 0.9959+0.115 * 0.8482
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0546+4.679 * -0.024495-0.327 * 0.9269
=-2.68

* 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 (Oct25) TTM:Last Year (Oct24) TTM:
Total Receivables was 円22,029 Mil.
Revenue was 円135,591 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円20,491 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円76,294 Mil.
Total Assets was 円111,002 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円22,241 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円795 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円4,494 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円49,323 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円157 Mil.
Net Income was 円6,717 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 円9,436 Mil.
Total Receivables was 円26,451 Mil.
Revenue was 円136,153 Mil.
Gross Profit was 円21,145 Mil.
Total Current Assets was 円79,442 Mil.
Total Assets was 円112,457 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was 円21,887 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was 円660 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was 円4,279 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was 円53,920 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円160 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)
=(22029 / 135591) / (26451 / 136153)
=0.162467 / 0.194274
=0.8363

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)
=(21145 / 136153) / (20491 / 135591)
=0.155303 / 0.151124
=1.0277

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 - (76294 + 22241) / 111002) / (1 - (79442 + 21887) / 112457)
=0.112313 / 0.098953
=1.135

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
=135591 / 136153
=0.9959

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))
=(660 / (660 + 21887)) / (795 / (795 + 22241))
=0.029272 / 0.034511
=0.8482

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)
=(4494 / 135591) / (4279 / 136153)
=0.033144 / 0.031428
=1.0546

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)
=((157 + 49323) / 111002) / ((160 + 53920) / 112457)
=0.445758 / 0.480895
=0.9269

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
=(6717 - 0 - 9436) / 111002
=-0.024495

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.

Senshu Electric Co has a M-score of -2.68 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 -2.68 mean?
Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.68 as of Jul. 14, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Senshu Electric Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Senshu Electric Co ranks #787 out of 2408 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 32.7%.
Is Senshu Electric Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Senshu Electric Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.68. Based on the distribution chart, Senshu Electric Co ranks #787 out of 2408 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Senshu Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Senshu Electric Co's Beneish M-Score compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Senshu Electric Co ranks #787 out of 2408 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Senshu Electric Co 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 a Hardware company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Hardware 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 Senshu Electric Co and its competitors. Senshu Electric Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Senshu Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,634.36, compared to a current price of 円6,350.00 — trading 12.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.68. Senshu Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 2 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 Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.68 as of Jul. 14, 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 Senshu Electric Co (TSE:9824) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Senshu Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円6,350.00 is trading 12.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,634.36. GuruFocus considers Senshu Electric Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9824:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.68
  • GF Value™: 円5,634.36 vs. price of 円6,350.00 (12.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9824 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Senshu Electric Co Business Description

Address 1-4-21 Minami-Kaneden, Osaka Prefecture, Suita, JPN, 564-0044
Senshu Electric Co Ltd is a general trading company in the electric cable industry. It sells various electric wires, cables, and other materials related to electrical work. Manufacturing and sale of electronic control devices and equipment, sales and installation of air conditioning equipment, and sales and installation of home electrical appliances and office equipment. Its products portfolio includes Robot cables, Control cables, Global cables, Network cables, Other cables, and Accessories.
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