Metsa Board Oyj (FRA:MSRB) Other Operating Expense: €461 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:MSRB Metsa Board Oyj FRA:MSRB
58 GF Score
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GF Value €3.48
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What is Metsa Board Oyj Other Operating Expense?

Metsa Board Oyj FRA:MSRB +0.30% 58 Other Operating Expense is €461 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MSRB with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.48. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Metsa Board Oyj's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €96 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €461 Mil.

Metsa Board Oyj's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Sep. 2025 (€101 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€149 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (€149 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€96 Mil).

Metsa Board Oyj's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2023 (€333 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€338 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (€338 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€410 Mil).

Metsa Board Oyj Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metsa Board Oyj's Other Operating Expense can be seen below:

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* 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.

Metsa Board Oyj Other Operating Expense Chart

Metsa Board Oyj Annual Data
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Metsa Board Oyj Quarterly Data
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Metsa Board Oyj 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 €461 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 €461 Mil mean?
Metsa Board Oyj (FRA:MSRB) has a Other Operating Expense of €461 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Metsa Board Oyj and its competitors.
Is Metsa Board Oyj's Other Operating Expense too high?
Metsa Board Oyj's current Other Operating Expense is €461 Mil. Overall, Metsa Board Oyj has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metsa Board Oyj's Other Operating Expense compare to SW and PKG?
Metsa Board Oyj's Other Operating Expense of €461 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Metsa Board Oyj and its competitors. Metsa Board Oyj's current Other Operating Expense is €461 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metsa Board Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Metsa Board Oyj (FRA:MSRB) has a current Other Operating Expense of €461 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.48, compared to a current price of €2.66 — trading 23.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is €461 Mil. Metsa Board Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 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 Metsa Board Oyj (FRA:MSRB), the current Other Operating Expense is €461 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 Metsa Board Oyj (FRA:MSRB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metsa Board Oyj stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.66 is trading 23.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.48.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MSRB:

  • Other Operating Expense: €461 Mil
  • GF Value™: €3.48 vs. price of €2.66 (23.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Metsa Board Oyj Business Description

Address Revontulenpuisto 2, P.O. Box 20, Espoo, FIN, 02100
Metsa Board Oyj is the European producer of premium lightweight paperboards. Its product portfolio includes pulp, boxboard, and linerboard, which are used in foodservice and consumer goods packaging. The company's customers are typically boxboard printers, carton board manufacturers in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, and manufacturers of branded goods and wholesalers. It operates fiber mills that produce its fiber-based products from timber. The Company operates in European Nations like Germany, Sweden, Spain, etc., and also in other countries like the UK, Norway, Canada, Asia, and Turkey. The majority of the revenue is generated in Europe.
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