Kitabo Co (TSE:3409) Total Operating Expense: 円360 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:3409 Kitabo Co Ltd TSE:3409
50 GF Score
Price 円96.00
GF Value 円89.57
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kitabo Co Total Operating Expense?

Kitabo Co TSE:3409 -3.03% 50 Total Operating Expense is 円360 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3409 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of 円89.57 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Kitabo Co's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円205 Mil. Kitabo Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円360 Mil.

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Kitabo Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Kitabo Co Total Operating Expense Chart

Kitabo Co Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Kitabo Co Semi-Annual Data
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Kitabo Co Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円360 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 Total Operating Expense of 円360 Mil mean?
Kitabo Co (TSE:3409) has a Total Operating Expense of 円360 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Kitabo Co and its competitors.
Is Kitabo Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Kitabo Co's current Total Operating Expense is 円360 Mil. Overall, Kitabo Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kitabo Co's Total Operating Expense compare to competitors?
Kitabo Co's Total Operating Expense of 円360 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry context. However, Total Operating 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 Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Kitabo Co and its competitors. Kitabo Co's current Total Operating Expense is 円360 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kitabo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitabo Co (TSE:3409) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円89.57, compared to a current price of 円96.00 — trading 7.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is 円360 Mil. Kitabo Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kitabo Co (TSE:3409), the current Total Operating Expense is 円360 Mil as of Mar. 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 Kitabo Co (TSE:3409) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitabo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円96.00 is trading 7.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円89.57. GuruFocus considers Kitabo Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3409:

  • Total Operating Expense: 円360 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円89.57 vs. price of 円96.00 (7.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3409 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kitabo Co Business Description

Address 201-1 Fukudome-cho, Ishikawa-ken, Hakusan, JPN, 924-0051
Kitabo Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that engages in the business, which is divided into spinning, textile, healthcare, and recycling businesses. The spinning business is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of synthetic spun yarn. The textile business is mainly engaged in the sale of fabrics for ethnic costumes in the Middle East. The healthcare business is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of nonwoven masks, the manufacture of other hygiene products, and the planning and sale of functional foods.
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