Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) Other Operating Expense: R1,234 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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JSE:CHP Choppies Enterprises Ltd JSE:CHP
43 GF Score
Price R1.14
GF Value R0.83
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Choppies Enterprises Other Operating Expense?

Choppies Enterprises JSE:CHP 43 Other Operating Expense is R1,234 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:CHP with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of R0.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Choppies Enterprises's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R75 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R1,234 Mil.

Choppies Enterprises's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2024 (R51 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R1,160 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2025 (R1,160 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R75 Mil).

Choppies Enterprises's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Jun. 2023 (R784 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (R999 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2024 (R999 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R1,211 Mil).


Choppies Enterprises Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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Choppies Enterprises Other Operating Expense Chart

Choppies Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Other Operating Expense
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Choppies Enterprises Semi-Annual Data
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Choppies Enterprises 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R1,234 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 R1,234 Mil mean?
Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) has a Other Operating Expense of R1,234 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Choppies Enterprises and its competitors.
Is Choppies Enterprises' Other Operating Expense too high?
Choppies Enterprises' current Other Operating Expense is R1,234 Mil. Overall, Choppies Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Choppies Enterprises' Other Operating Expense compare to KR?
Choppies Enterprises' Other Operating Expense of R1,234 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Choppies Enterprises and its competitors. Choppies Enterprises's current Other Operating Expense is R1,234 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Choppies Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R0.83, compared to a current price of R1.14 — trading 37.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is R1,234 Mil. Choppies Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 3 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 Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP), the current Other Operating Expense is R1,234 Mil as of Dec. 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.

Is Choppies Enterprises (JSE:CHP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Choppies Enterprises stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R1.14 is trading 37.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R0.83. GuruFocus considers Choppies Enterprises to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CHP:

  • Other Operating Expense: R1,234 Mil
  • GF Value™: R0.83 vs. price of R1.14 (37.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Choppies Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges CHOPPIES:Botswana
Address Plot 169, Gaborone International Commerce Park, Gaborone, BWA, 00278
Choppies Enterprises Ltd operates a supermarket chain in Botswana. The company's supermarkets offer international food brands, fast-moving consumer goods products, and Choppies private label products. Its product offerings include groceries, fresh fruit and vegetables, bakery goods, butchery items, takeaways, and value-added financial services. The company's segments include Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kamoso Liquor, Rest of Kamoso, and Namibia, with the majority of its revenue derived from Botswana.
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