Experian (FRA:J2BA) Other Operating Expense: €5,496 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:J2BA Experian PLC FRA:J2BA
82 GF Score
Price €32.20
GF Value €47.37
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What is Experian Other Operating Expense?

Experian FRA:J2BA +1.90% 82 Other Operating Expense is €5,496 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:J2BA with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €47.37. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Experian's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,887 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €5,496 Mil.

Experian's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Mar. 2025 (€2,780 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (€2,609 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2025 (€2,609 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€2,887 Mil).

Experian's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Mar. 2024 (€1,578 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (€1,682 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2025 (€1,682 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€1,768 Mil).


Experian Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Experian'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.

Experian Other Operating Expense Chart

Experian Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Other Operating Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,001.52 1,245.02 1,577.80 1,681.65 1,768.06

Experian Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Other Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,586.12 2,455.23 2,779.63 2,608.82 2,887.37
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Experian 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €5,496 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 €5,496 Mil mean?
Experian (FRA:J2BA) has a Other Operating Expense of €5,496 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Experian and its competitors.
Is Experian's Other Operating Expense too high?
Experian's current Other Operating Expense is €5,496 Mil. Overall, Experian has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Experian's Other Operating Expense compare to VRSK and EFX?
Experian's Other Operating Expense of €5,496 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Business Services 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 Experian and its competitors. Experian's current Other Operating Expense is €5,496 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Experian stock overvalued right now?
Experian (FRA:J2BA) has a current Other Operating Expense of €5,496 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €47.37, compared to a current price of €32.20 — trading 32% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is €5,496 Mil. Experian's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Experian (FRA:J2BA), the current Other Operating Expense is €5,496 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 Experian (FRA:J2BA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Experian stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €32.20 is trading 32% below its estimated GF Value™ of €47.37.

Key valuation signals for FRA:J2BA:

  • Other Operating Expense: €5,496 Mil
  • GF Value™: €47.37 vs. price of €32.20 (32% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:J2BA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Experian Business Description

Address Fenian Street, 2 Cumberland Place, Dublin 2, IRL, D02 HY05
Experian is one of the leading credit bureaus in North America and the United Kingdom, providing the consumer information that is the basis for making lending decisions. The company also provides decision analytics, marketing data, and direct-to-consumer credit products and services. Roughly one quarter of the company's revenue is generated outside of North America and the United Kingdom, primarily in Latin America and Asia.
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