ETS Group (HKSE:08031) Other Operating Expense: HK$20.96 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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HKSE:08031 ETS Group Ltd HKSE:08031
45 GF Score
Price HK$0.29
GF Value HK$0.17
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is ETS Group Other Operating Expense?

ETS Group HKSE:08031 -1.72% 45 Other Operating Expense is HK$20.96 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08031 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

ETS Group's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$7.16 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$20.96 Mil.

ETS Group's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Jun. 2025 (HK$5.11 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (HK$13.81 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (HK$13.81 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (HK$7.16 Mil).

ETS Group's annual Other Operating Expense declined from Dec. 2023 (HK$11.28 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (HK$10.04 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (HK$10.04 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (HK$18.92 Mil).

ETS Group Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ETS Group'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.

ETS Group Other Operating Expense Chart

ETS Group Annual Data
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Other Operating Expense
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ETS Group Semi-Annual Data
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ETS Group 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$20.96 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 HK$20.96 Mil mean?
ETS Group (HKSE:08031) has a Other Operating Expense of HK$20.96 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on ETS Group and its competitors.
Is ETS Group's Other Operating Expense too high?
ETS Group's current Other Operating Expense is HK$20.96 Mil. Overall, ETS Group has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ETS Group's Other Operating Expense compare to KFY and RHI?
ETS Group's Other Operating Expense of HK$20.96 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 ETS Group and its competitors. ETS Group's current Other Operating Expense is HK$20.96 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ETS Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group (HKSE:08031) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.17, compared to a current price of HK$0.29 — trading 67.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is HK$20.96 Mil. ETS Group's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 2 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 ETS Group (HKSE:08031), the current Other Operating Expense is HK$20.96 Mil as of Jun. 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 ETS Group (HKSE:08031) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.29 is trading 67.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.17. GuruFocus considers ETS Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:08031:

  • Other Operating Expense: HK$20.96 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$0.17 vs. price of HK$0.29 (67.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08031 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ETS Group Business Description

Address 1163 Canton Road, 4th Floor, China Paint Building, Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
ETS Group Ltd is engaged in providing comprehensive multi-media contact services, contact centre system and staff insourcing in Hong Kong. It has its services in six operating segments: Outsourcing inbound contact service, Outsourcing outbound contact service, Staff insourcing service, Contact service centre & service centre facilities management service, and The System and software business. Key revenue is earned from Staff insourcing services.
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