Career Co (TSE:6198) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.13 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:6198 Career Co Ltd TSE:6198
56 GF Score
Price 円214.00
GF Value 円282.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Career Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Career Co TSE:6198 +0.94% 56 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.13 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 0.14. GuruFocus rates TSE:6198 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円282.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 716 Business Services companies, Career Co ranks better than 91.76% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-15), Career Co's current share price is 円214.00. Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,704.65. Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6198' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.14   Max: 0.14
Current: 0.13

During the past years, Career Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.14. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.14.

TSE:6198's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
91.76% of 716 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.87 vs TSE:6198: 0.13

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Career Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円393.221. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is 円1,704.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Career Co  (TSE:6198) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Career Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Career Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.

Career Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

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TSE:6198 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.


Career Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


TSE:6198
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Career Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=214.00/1704.65
=0.13

* 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.

Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Career Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=393.221/112.7000*112.7000
=393.221

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Career Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201509 0.000 98.500 0.000
201606 217.909 98.100 250.340
201609 225.225 98.000 259.009
201612 245.588 98.400 281.278
201703 256.381 98.100 294.538
201706 274.716 98.500 314.320
201709 281.425 98.800 321.018
201712 298.333 99.400 338.251
201803 294.434 99.200 334.503
201806 292.494 99.200 332.299
201809 296.830 99.900 334.862
201812 304.025 99.700 343.667
201903 332.781 99.700 376.173
201906 350.835 99.800 396.183
201909 382.768 100.100 430.949
201912 370.546 100.500 415.528
202003 358.043 100.300 402.308
202006 358.543 99.900 404.482
202009 352.900 99.900 398.116
202012 353.400 99.300 401.089
202103 348.724 99.900 393.405
202106 406.673 99.500 460.624
202109 558.790 100.100 629.127
202112 404.366 100.100 455.265
202203 491.251 101.100 547.616
202206 512.734 101.800 567.634
202209 511.428 103.100 559.049
202212 575.563 104.100 623.112
202303 541.049 104.400 584.063
202306 490.175 105.200 525.121
202309 484.940 106.200 514.621
202312 493.260 106.800 520.509
202403 488.609 107.200 513.678
202406 498.831 108.200 519.577
202409 482.641 108.900 499.482
202503 0.000 111.100 0.000
202506 442.526 111.700 446.488
202509 417.103 112.000 419.710
202512 393.983 113.000 392.937
202603 393.221 112.700 393.221

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.13 mean?
Career Co (TSE:6198) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.13 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Career Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.14. Over the past decade, Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Career Co ranks #59 out of 716 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Career Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.13 is near median its 10-year median of 0.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.14. The Business Services industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.87. Career Co's value of 0.13 is 85.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Career Co ranks #59 out of 716 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Career Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Career Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Career Co ranks #59 out of 716 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Career Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.87. Career Co's value of 0.13 is 85.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Career Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.12 to 0.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.14 vs. the industry median of 0.87, Career Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.87, based on 716 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Career Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.13 is 85.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Career Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Career Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.13, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Career Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Career Co (TSE:6198) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円282.10, compared to a current price of 円214.00 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.13, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.14 and 85.1% below the Business Services industry median of 0.87. Career Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Career Co (TSE:6198), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.13 as of Aug. 15, 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 Career Co (TSE:6198) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Career Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円214.00 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円282.10. GuruFocus considers Career Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6198:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.13 (near median its 10-year median of 0.14)
  • GF Value™: 円282.10 vs. price of 円214.00 (24.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 85.1% below the Business Services median (#59 of 716)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6198 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Career Co Business Description

Address 2-6-1 Nishi Shinjuku, 40th floor, Shinjuku Sumitomo Building, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 160-0023
Career Co Ltd offers human resources services. The company provides employees staffing and dispatch services; and general worker dispatching, outsourcing, job consulting and advertising, and paid employment introduction services. Career also provides outsourcing services. The company provides personnel primarily for nursing care and medical facilities, building maintenance, equipment management, warehouse, and office support industries.
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