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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
6198$233.0058

Career Co Ltd

Employment ServicesVerified

Career Co Ltd has a market price of 233 JPY and a market cap of 1,963,379,160 JPY, with a price-to-book ratio of 1.07 and a price-to-tangible-book ratio of 1.07. The company's liquidity position is characterized by 1,860,624,000 JPY in cash and equivalents, but it has a negative operating cash flow of -15,252,000 JPY and a free cash flow of -446,771,000 JPY. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.5, and its current ratio is 1.69, indicating moderate short-term liquidity. The company's profitability is weak, with a return on equity of -8.19% and a return on assets of -3.5%. Its operating income is negative at -34,660,000 JPY, and its net income is also negative at -150,151,000 JPY. The gross profit margin is 21.65%, but this is not sufficient to offset the company's operating and net losses. Career Co Ltd's revenue is concentrated in Japan, with no disclosed international operations. The company's senior work and senior care businesses are its primary revenue sources, but the financial data does not provide a breakdown of segment performance. The company's exposure to the domestic aging population is a key driver of its business model. The company's revenue for the latest period is 14,935,900,000 JPY, but there is no provided outlook for the next fiscal year. The company's operating cash flow and free cash flow are negative, indicating a lack of internal growth funding. The company's capital expenditure is -297,695,000 JPY, suggesting a reduction in investment. The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's dilution potential is low, and no adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics. The company's financial position is stable in terms of liquidity, but its profitability is a concern. Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial position. The company's last actual EPS was -17.66 JPY, and its last actual revenue was 14,935,900,000 JPY. There are no disclosed recent events or transcripts that would suggest a material change in the company's business outlook.

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Profile
CompanyCareer Co Ltd
Ticker6198.T
SectorIndustrials
BusinessIndustrial & Commercial Services
Industry groupIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryEmployment Services
AI analysis

Business. Career Co Ltd provides senior human resources for the aging society in Japan, focusing on temporary staffing, recruitment, and business contracting for senior workers in fields such as building maintenance, logistics, and senior care.

Classification. Career Co Ltd is classified under the Employment Services industry within the Industrial & Commercial Services business sector, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Career Co Ltd has a market price of 233 JPY and a market cap of 1,963,379,160 JPY, with a price-to-book ratio of 1.07 and a price-to-tangible-book ratio of 1.07. The company's liquidity position is characterized by 1,860,624,000 JPY in cash and equivalents, but it has a negative operating cash flow of -15,252,000 JPY and a free cash flow of -446,771,000 JPY. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.5, and its current ratio is 1.69, indicating moderate short-term liquidity. The company's profitability is weak, with a return on equity of -8.19% and a return on assets of -3.5%. Its operating income is negative at -34,660,000 JPY, and its net income is also negative at -150,151,000 JPY. The gross profit margin is 21.65%, but this is not sufficient to offset the company's operating and net losses. Career Co Ltd's revenue is concentrated in Japan, with no disclosed international operations. The company's senior work and senior care businesses are its primary revenue sources, but the financial data does not provide a breakdown of segment performance. The company's exposure to the domestic aging population is a key driver of its business model. The company's revenue for the latest period is 14,935,900,000 JPY, but there is no provided outlook for the next fiscal year. The company's operating cash flow and free cash flow are negative, indicating a lack of internal growth funding. The company's capital expenditure is -297,695,000 JPY, suggesting a reduction in investment. The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags detected. The company's dilution potential is low, and no adjustments have been applied to its valuation metrics. The company's financial position is stable in terms of liquidity, but its profitability is a concern. Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial position. The company's last actual EPS was -17.66 JPY, and its last actual revenue was 14,935,900,000 JPY. There are no disclosed recent events or transcripts that would suggest a material change in the company's business outlook.
Key takeaways
  • Career Co Ltd has a weak profitability profile, with a negative return on equity and return on assets.
  • The company's liquidity position is moderate, with a current ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.5.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in Japan, with no disclosed international operations.
  • The company's operating and free cash flows are negative, indicating a lack of internal growth funding.
  • The company's risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risk, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyJPY
Revenue$14.94B
Gross profit$3.23B
Operating income-$34.7M
Net income-$150.2M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$15.3M
CapEx-$297.7M
Free cash flow-$446.8M
Total assets$4.29B
Total liabilities$2.45B
Total equity$1.83B
Cash & equivalents$1.86B
Long-term debt$914.9M
Annual history (last 5)
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Quarterly history (last 4)
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Valuation
Market price$233.00
Market cap$1.96B
Enterprise value$1.02B
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.1
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B1.1
P/Tangible book1.1
Tangible book$1.83B
Net cash$945.7M
Current ratio1.7
Debt/Equity0.5
ROA-3.5%
ROE-8.2%
Cash conversion10.0%
CapEx/Revenue-2.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskLow
  • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Employment Services · cohort 1 companies
Metric6198Activity
Op margin-0.2%1.4% medp25 1.4% · p75 1.4%bottom quartile
Net margin-1.0%2.3% medp25 0.3% · p75 7.7%bottom quartile
Gross margin21.7%37.2% medp25 37.2% · p75 37.2%bottom quartile
CapEx / revenue-2.0%3.0% medp25 3.0% · p75 3.0%bottom quartile
Debt / equity50.0%21.3% medp25 4.4% · p75 42.4%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Last actual EPS-17.66 JPY
Last actual revenue14,935,900,000 JPY
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose JPY 233.00 · shares 0.01B diluted
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Source: analysis-pipeline (hybrid)Generated: 2026-05-04 23:04 UTCJob: 05f66ebe