Life (TSE:8194) Total Operating Expense: 円275,516 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:8194 Life Corp TSE:8194
89 GF Score
Price 円2,474.00
GF Value 円2,273.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Life Total Operating Expense?

Life TSE:8194 +1.52% 89 Total Operating Expense is 円275,516 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8194 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,273.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Life's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円69,325 Mil. Life's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円275,516 Mil.

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Life Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Life Total Operating Expense Chart

Life Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Life 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円275,516 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275,516 Mil mean?
Life (TSE:8194) has a Total Operating Expense of 円275,516 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Life and its competitors.
Is Life's Total Operating Expense too high?
Life's current Total Operating Expense is 円275,516 Mil. Overall, Life has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Life's Total Operating Expense compare to KR?
Life's Total Operating Expense of 円275,516 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Life and its competitors. Life's current Total Operating Expense is 円275,516 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Life stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life (TSE:8194) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,273.86, compared to a current price of 円2,474.00 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is 円275,516 Mil. Life's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Life (TSE:8194), the current Total Operating Expense is 円275,516 Mil as of Feb. 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 Life (TSE:8194) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,474.00 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,273.86. GuruFocus considers Life to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8194:

  • Total Operating Expense: 円275,516 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円2,273.86 vs. price of 円2,474.00 (8.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8194 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Life Business Description

Address 2-2-22 Nishimiyahara, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, JPN, 110-0016
Life Corp is a Japanese supermarket chain operator. The company is domiciled in Japan and generates the majority of revenue domestically. Life Corporation operates stores in Osaka, Tokyo, Hyogo, Kyoto, Nara, Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa, and derives the majority of revenue from stores located in Osaka and Tokyo. The company's supermarkets focus on the retail of seafood products, bakery products, food products, fresh fruit and vegetables, meat products, clothing, toilet paper, and craft products. The supermarkets carry a private-label brand of packaged foods.
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