Upfront investment in recruitment, personnel costs and marketing
First written in FY2023-Q3. 6 of 9 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-13.
Laboro.AI moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, 1 year after the typical company in this theme (2025).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 4 of 19 companies on the "Worse" side.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Softened".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「Selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥1,080.657 million. This was primarily attributable to personnel expenses, recruitment and training expenses, and advertising expenses.」
The company continues to treat personnel expenses, recruitment and training expenses, and advertising expenses as investments in growth. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥473.794 million, up 16.7% year on year. This was primarily attributable to personnel expenses and recruitment expenses as upfront investment.」
The company continues to make personnel and recruitment expenses upfront investments. During the interim period, recruitment expenses were cited as a major component of selling, general and administrative expenses. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥832.587 million, up 22.1% year on year. This was primarily attributable to personnel expenses, recruitment and training expenses, and advertising expenses.」
The company continues to treat personnel expenses, recruitment and training expenses, and advertising expenses as investments in business growth. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥406.030 million, up 26.1% year on year. This was primarily attributable to personnel expenses, recruitment expenses as upfront investment, and advertising expenses associated with active marketing activities.」
The company continues to make personnel expenses, recruitment expenses and active marketing upfront investments. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥205.855 million. This was primarily attributable to personnel expenses, recruitment expenses as upfront investment, and advertising expenses associated with active marketing activities.」
The company continues to make personnel expenses, recruitment expenses and active marketing upfront investments. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥681.844 million, up 19.5% year on year. This was primarily attributable to personnel expenses, recruitment expenses as upfront investment, and advertising expenses associated with active marketing activities.」
The company continues to make hiring, personnel expenses and active marketing upfront investments aimed at growth. - FY2023-Q3First statedAnnual report
「This primarily comprised recruitment expenses as upfront investment, personnel expenses and advertising expenses associated with active marketing activities.」
The company positions hiring, personnel expenses and active marketing as upfront investment.