Gooch & Housego (FRA:GPL) General and Admin. Expense: €21.7 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:GPL Gooch & Housego PLC FRA:GPL
75 GF Score
Price €10.50
GF Value €6.85
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Gooch & Housego General and Admin. Expense?

Gooch & Housego FRA:GPL +0.96% 75 General and Admin. Expense is €21.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:GPL with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Gooch & Housego's General and Admin. Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.5 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.7 Mil.

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Gooch & Housego General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Gooch & Housego General and Admin. Expense Chart

Gooch & Housego Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
General and Admin. Expense
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Gooch & Housego Semi-Annual Data
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Gooch & Housego General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. 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 €21.7 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 General and Admin. Expense of €21.7 Mil mean?
Gooch & Housego (FRA:GPL) has a General and Admin. Expense of €21.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Gooch & Housego and its competitors.
Is Gooch & Housego's General and Admin. Expense too high?
Gooch & Housego's current General and Admin. Expense is €21.7 Mil. Overall, Gooch & Housego has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gooch & Housego's General and Admin. Expense compare to APH and GLW?
Gooch & Housego's General and Admin. Expense of €21.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Hardware company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Hardware industry context. However, General and 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 General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Gooch & Housego and its competitors. Gooch & Housego's current General and Admin. Expense is €21.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gooch & Housego stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gooch & Housego (FRA:GPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.85, compared to a current price of €10.50 — trading 53.3% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is €21.7 Mil. Gooch & Housego's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gooch & Housego (FRA:GPL), the current General and Admin. Expense is €21.7 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 Gooch & Housego (FRA:GPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gooch & Housego stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €10.50 is trading 53.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.85. GuruFocus considers Gooch & Housego to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GPL:

  • General and Admin. Expense: €21.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: €6.85 vs. price of €10.50 (53.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Gooch & Housego Business Description

Address Dowlish Ford, Ilminster, Somerset, GBR, TA19 0PF
Gooch & Housego PLC provides photonics technologies and solutions for industrial, aerospace and defence, life sciences, and scientific research applications. Its products include acousto-optic, electro optic and fibre optic components, precision optics, optical systems, and related photonic technologies used in mission critical applications. The company operates through the Industrial, Aerospace and Defence, and Life Sciences segments, with the Industrial segment generating the majority of revenue. The majority of revenue is derived from the sale of components and subsystems, and operations span the United Kingdom, the USA, Continental Europe, and the Asia Pacific region.
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