L'Oreal (XSWX:OR) General and Admin. Expense: CHF7,754 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


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What is L'Oreal General and Admin. Expense?

L'Oreal XSWX:OR 99 General and Admin. Expense is CHF7,754 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:OR with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF366.59. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. L'Oreal's General and Admin. Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF3,823 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF7,754 Mil.


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L'Oreal General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for L'Oreal's General and Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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L'Oreal General and Admin. Expense Chart

L'Oreal Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
General and Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6,321.29 6,936.47 7,192.55 7,663.75 7,734.13

L'Oreal Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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L'Oreal 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF7,754 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 CHF7,754 Mil mean?
L'Oreal (XSWX:OR) has a General and Admin. Expense of CHF7,754 Mil as of Dec. 2025. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on L'Oreal and its competitors.
Is L'Oreal's General and Admin. Expense too high?
L'Oreal's current General and Admin. Expense is CHF7,754 Mil. Overall, L'Oreal has a GF Score™ of 99/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L'Oreal's General and Admin. Expense compare to PG and CL?
L'Oreal's General and Admin. Expense of CHF7,754 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 L'Oreal and its competitors. L'Oreal's current General and Admin. Expense is CHF7,754 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is L'Oreal stock overvalued right now?
L'Oreal (XSWX:OR) has a current General and Admin. Expense of CHF7,754 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF366.59, compared to a current price of CHF328.25 — trading 10.5% below its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is CHF7,754 Mil. L'Oreal's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 3 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 L'Oreal (XSWX:OR), the current General and Admin. Expense is CHF7,754 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 L'Oreal (XSWX:OR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L'Oreal stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF328.25 is trading 10.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF366.59.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:OR:

  • General and Admin. Expense: CHF7,754 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF366.59 vs. price of CHF328.25 (10.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 3 warning signs

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


L'Oreal Business Description

Address 41, Rue Martre, Clichy Cedex, Paris, FRA, 92117
L'Oréal is the largest beauty product maker in the world, with consumer products (37% of sales) and luxury beauty (35%) the major segments, followed by derma skin care (16%) and professional products (12%). The firm also has a diversified geographic footprint, generating 34% of sales in Europe, 27% from North America, 23% in North Asia, and the rest from various emerging markets across South Asia, Latin America, and Africa. L'Oréal owns a mix of premium and mass beauty brands sold through a wide range of channels such as mass retail, drugstores, department stores, travel retail, e-commerce, hair salons, and medi-spas. Leading brands include Lancôme, Yves Saint Laurent, Maybelline, Kiehl's, L'Oréal Paris, Kerastase, CeraVe, Garnier, and Armani.
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