Barloworld (FRA:BRL1) Other Operating Expense: €1,899 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)

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FRA:BRL1 Barloworld Ltd FRA:BRL1
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What is Barloworld Other Operating Expense?

Barloworld FRA:BRL1 66 Other Operating Expense is €1,899 Mil as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:BRL1 with a GF Score™ of 66/100.

Barloworld's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2025 was €834 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was €1,899 Mil.

Barloworld's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Mar. 2024 (€846 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (€1,065 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2024 (€1,065 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (€834 Mil).

Barloworld's annual Other Operating Expense declined from Sep. 2022 (€2,051 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (€2,011 Mil) and declined from Sep. 2023 (€2,011 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (€1,952 Mil).

Barloworld Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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* 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.

Barloworld Other Operating Expense Chart

Barloworld Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Other Operating Expense
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Barloworld Semi-Annual Data
Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25
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Barloworld 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. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,899 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 €1,899 Mil mean?
Barloworld (FRA:BRL1) has a Other Operating Expense of €1,899 Mil as of Mar. 2025. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Barloworld and its competitors.
Is Barloworld's Other Operating Expense too high?
Barloworld's current Other Operating Expense is €1,899 Mil. Overall, Barloworld has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barloworld's Other Operating Expense compare to GEV and ETN?
Barloworld's Other Operating Expense of €1,899 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Industrial Products 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 Barloworld and its competitors. Barloworld's current Other Operating Expense is €1,899 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barloworld stock overvalued right now?
Barloworld (FRA:BRL1) has a current Other Operating Expense of €1,899 Mil. The current Other Operating Expense is €1,899 Mil. Barloworld's overall GF Score™ is 66/100. 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 Barloworld (FRA:BRL1), the current Other Operating Expense is €1,899 Mil as of Mar. 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.

Barloworld Business Description

Address 61 Katherine Street, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Barloworld Ltd is an industrial processing, distribution, and services company with two primary areas of focus: Industrial Equipment and Services and Consumer Industries (food and ingredient solutions). Industrial Equipment and related services offer earthmoving equipment, industrial services, and power systems. The Consumer Industries business provides large enterprises with the ingredients essential to the manufacturing of various products including food and beverages, paper, pharmaceuticals, building materials, and adhesives, among others. The company's business segment includes Equipments, which derives maximum revenue, Ingrain, and Others. Geographically, it derives its maximum revenue from South Africa and the rest from Australia, Russia, and Mongolia.
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