L D C (FRA:LC4) Other Operating Expense: €3,310 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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FRA:LC4 L D C SA FRA:LC4
92 GF Score
Price €114.80
GF Value €85.32
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What is L D C Other Operating Expense?

L D C FRA:LC4 -0.35% 92 Other Operating Expense is €3,310 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:LC4 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €85.32. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

L D C's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was €1,717 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €3,310 Mil.

L D C's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Feb. 2025 (€1,527 Mil) to Aug. 2025 (€1,593 Mil) and increased from Aug. 2025 (€1,593 Mil) to Feb. 2026 (€1,717 Mil).

L D C's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Feb. 2024 (€2,739 Mil) to Feb. 2025 (€2,909 Mil) and increased from Feb. 2025 (€2,909 Mil) to Feb. 2026 (€3,310 Mil).

L D C Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for L D C'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.

L D C Other Operating Expense Chart

L D C Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Other Operating Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,212.34 2,488.27 2,739.06 2,908.97 3,309.91

L D C Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 1,423.09 1,382.44 1,526.52 1,593.06 1,716.85
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L D C 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3,310 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 €3,310 Mil mean?
L D C (FRA:LC4) has a Other Operating Expense of €3,310 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on L D C and its competitors.
Is L D C's Other Operating Expense too high?
L D C's current Other Operating Expense is €3,310 Mil. Overall, L D C has a GF Score™ of 92/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L D C's Other Operating Expense compare to ADM and BG?
L D C's Other Operating Expense of €3,310 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 Other Operating Expense for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 L D C and its competitors. L D C's current Other Operating Expense is €3,310 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is L D C stock overvalued right now?
L D C (FRA:LC4) has a current Other Operating Expense of €3,310 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €85.32, compared to a current price of €114.80 — trading 34.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is €3,310 Mil. L D C's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 L D C (FRA:LC4), the current Other Operating Expense is €3,310 Mil as of Feb. 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 L D C (FRA:LC4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L D C stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €114.80 is trading 34.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €85.32.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LC4:

  • Other Operating Expense: €3,310 Mil
  • GF Value™: €85.32 vs. price of €114.80 (34.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LC4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

L D C Business Description

Address ZI Saint-Laurent, Sable-sur-Sarthe, Paris, FRA, 72302
L D C SA is a food processing company that provides poultry products, as well as a range of delicatessen food. It operates its business in four segments Upstream division, Poultry division, The Delicatessen division, and International division. The upstream division is responsible for branch management. Poultry division is engaged in the poultry, pig and cattle farming, as well as egg production and others. The Delicatessen division offers ready-to-eat meals and snacks like pizzas, sandwiches, tarts and desserts. The International division focuses on international development with countries specific strategies.
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