Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) Other Operating Expense: R$531 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BSP:SEER3 Ser Educacional SA BSP:SEER3
78 GF Score
Price R$12.35
GF Value R$8.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Ser Educacional Other Operating Expense?

Ser Educacional BSP:SEER3 +1.15% 78 Other Operating Expense is R$531 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:SEER3 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of R$8.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Ser Educacional's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$151 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$531 Mil.

Ser Educacional's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Sep. 2025 (R$127 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R$120 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (R$120 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R$151 Mil).

Ser Educacional's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2023 (R$420 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (R$503 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (R$503 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R$514 Mil).


Ser Educacional Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ser Educacional'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.

Ser Educacional Other Operating Expense Chart

Ser Educacional Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Other Operating Expense
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Ser Educacional Quarterly Data
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Ser Educacional 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$531 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 R$531 Mil mean?
Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) has a Other Operating Expense of R$531 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Ser Educacional and its competitors.
Is Ser Educacional's Other Operating Expense too high?
Ser Educacional's current Other Operating Expense is R$531 Mil. Overall, Ser Educacional has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ser Educacional's Other Operating Expense compare to EDU and TAL?
Ser Educacional's Other Operating Expense of R$531 Mil can be compared against companies in the Education 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 an Education company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Education 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 Ser Educacional and its competitors. Ser Educacional's current Other Operating Expense is R$531 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ser Educacional stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$8.19, compared to a current price of R$12.35 — trading 50.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is R$531 Mil. Ser Educacional's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3), the current Other Operating Expense is R$531 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 Ser Educacional (BSP:SEER3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ser Educacional stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$12.35 is trading 50.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$8.19. GuruFocus considers Ser Educacional to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:SEER3:

  • Other Operating Expense: R$531 Mil
  • GF Value™: R$8.19 vs. price of R$12.35 (50.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:SEER3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ser Educacional Business Description

Address Av Da Saudade. 254, Recife, PE, BRA, 50100200
Ser Educacional SA is an education and training services company. It is principally involved in the development and management activities for on-campus and distance-learning undergraduate, graduate, professional training, and other areas of education, and in participation, as a partner or shareholder, in other partnerships and companies in Brazil. Geographically, the operations are carried out through Brazil which also accounts for the majority of the revenue which includes monthly tuitions charged to students enrolled semiannually in regular undergraduate, graduate, distance learning, and technical courses.
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