Career Bank Co (SSE:4834) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: 円1,034 Mil (TTM As of Nov. 2025)

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SSE:4834 Career Bank Co Ltd SSE:4834
45 GF Score
Price 円1,736.00
GF Value 円893.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Career Bank Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Career Bank Co SSE:4834 45 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円1,034 Mil as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates SSE:4834 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of 円893.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Career Bank Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円264 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was 円1,034 Mil.


Career Bank Co  (SSE:4834) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Explanation

An efficient operation keeps SGA costs low and thus has higher profit margin. The percentage of SGA relative to total revenue is an indication of how efficiently the company operates. Compare this percentage among the companies in the same industry is a good way of finding more efficient operations. A comparison of the SGA cost relative to the revenue with the historical value can also be an indication of how efficient the company has become.

Warren Buffett likes companies with consistent SGA as the percentage of gross profit.

Companies with no durable competitive advantage show wild variation in SG&A as % of Gross Profit.

If SGA is less than 30% of Gross Profit, it is fantastic. If SGA is nearing 100%, it is is in highly competitive industry.


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Career Bank Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Career Bank Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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 Bank Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Career Bank Co Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
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Career Bank Co Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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SSE:4834 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Career Bank Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, along with its competitors' market caps and Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Bank Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Career Bank Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Career Bank Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Career Bank Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Calculation

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. For instance, personnel cost, advertising, rent, communication costs are all part of SGA.

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円1,034 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of 円1,034 Mil mean?
Career Bank Co (SSE:4834) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of 円1,034 Mil as of Nov. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Career Bank Co and its competitors.
Is Career Bank Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Career Bank Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円1,034 Mil. Overall, Career Bank Co has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Career Bank Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to KFY and RHI?
Career Bank Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of 円1,034 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Business Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Career Bank Co and its competitors. Career Bank Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円1,034 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Career Bank Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Career Bank Co (SSE:4834) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円893.16, compared to a current price of 円1,736.00 — trading 94.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円1,034 Mil. Career Bank Co's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Career Bank Co (SSE:4834), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is 円1,034 Mil as of Nov. 2025. 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 Bank Co (SSE:4834) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Career Bank Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,736.00 is trading 94.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円893.16. GuruFocus considers Career Bank Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SSE:4834:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: 円1,034 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円893.16 vs. price of 円1,736.00 (94.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:4834 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Career Bank Co Business Description

Address 5-7 Kitagojo-nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, JPN, 060-0005
Career Bank Co Ltd operates as a human resources company in Japan. It provides temporary staffing, recruitment, outplacement, sales outsourcing, event management staffing, and payroll services. It also provides outsourcing, re-employment support, education/training, payroll business.
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