The Lottery (ASX:TLC) Other Operating Expense: A$2,937 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ASX:TLC The Lottery Corp Ltd ASX:TLC
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Price A$5.60
GF Value A$5.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is The Lottery Other Operating Expense?

The Lottery ASX:TLC +1.08% 64 Other Operating Expense is A$2,937 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:TLC with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of A$5.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

The Lottery's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1,404 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$2,937 Mil.

The Lottery's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2024 (A$1,370 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (A$1,533 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2025 (A$1,533 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (A$1,404 Mil).

The Lottery's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Jun. 2023 (A$2,739 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (A$3,094 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2024 (A$3,094 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (A$2,903 Mil).


The Lottery Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Lottery's Other Operating Expense can be seen below:

* 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.

The Lottery Other Operating Expense Chart

The Lottery Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Other Operating Expense
2,587.20 2,738.70 3,094.10 2,903.30

The Lottery Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Other Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1,453.20 1,640.90 1,370.40 1,532.90 1,404.40
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The Lottery Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating 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 A$2,937 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 Other Operating Expense of A$2,937 Mil mean?
The Lottery (ASX:TLC) has a Other Operating Expense of A$2,937 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on The Lottery and its competitors.
Is The Lottery's Other Operating Expense too high?
The Lottery's current Other Operating Expense is A$2,937 Mil. Overall, The Lottery has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Lottery's Other Operating Expense compare to FLUT and DKNG?
The Lottery's Other Operating Expense of A$2,937 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Other 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 Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on The Lottery and its competitors. The Lottery's current Other Operating Expense is A$2,937 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Lottery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Lottery (ASX:TLC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$5.23, compared to a current price of A$5.60 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is A$2,937 Mil. The Lottery's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Lottery (ASX:TLC), the current Other Operating Expense is A$2,937 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 The Lottery (ASX:TLC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Lottery stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$5.60 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$5.23. GuruFocus considers The Lottery to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:TLC:

  • Other Operating Expense: A$2,937 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$5.23 vs. price of A$5.60 (7.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

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


The Lottery Business Description

Address 180 Ann Street, Level 8, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000
The Lottery Corporation is Australia's largest provider of lottery, keno, and instant-scratch products, with long-dated and/or exclusive licenses for the lottery in all Australian states and territories except Western Australia, and in most states and territories for keno. Lottery Corp has a distribution network of more than 3,800 franchised retailers that sell instant-scratch and lottery products through vendors such as newsstands, gas stations, pharmacies, and convenience stores, as well as online sales. Keno is sold in over 3,400 bars and clubs.
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