Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) Other Operating Expense: R2,232 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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JSE:NWL Nu-World Holdings Ltd JSE:NWL
70 GF Score
Price R27.27
GF Value R31.71
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Nu-World Holdings Other Operating Expense?

Nu-World Holdings JSE:NWL +0.04% 70 Other Operating Expense is R2,232 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:NWL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of R31.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Nu-World Holdings's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R1,224 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R2,232 Mil.

Nu-World Holdings's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Feb. 2025 (R1,195 Mil) to Aug. 2025 (R1,009 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2025 (R1,009 Mil) to Feb. 2026 (R1,224 Mil).

Nu-World Holdings's annual Other Operating Expense declined from Aug. 2023 (R61 Mil) to Aug. 2024 (R47 Mil) but then increased from Aug. 2024 (R47 Mil) to Aug. 2025 (R62 Mil).

Nu-World Holdings Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nu-World Holdings'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.

Nu-World Holdings Other Operating Expense Chart

Nu-World Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Other Operating Expense
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Nu-World Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Nu-World Holdings 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 R2,232 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 R2,232 Mil mean?
Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) has a Other Operating Expense of R2,232 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Nu-World Holdings and its competitors.
Is Nu-World Holdings' Other Operating Expense too high?
Nu-World Holdings' current Other Operating Expense is R2,232 Mil. Overall, Nu-World Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nu-World Holdings' Other Operating Expense compare to AAPL?
Nu-World Holdings' Other Operating Expense of R2,232 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Hardware 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 Nu-World Holdings and its competitors. Nu-World Holdings's current Other Operating Expense is R2,232 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nu-World Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R31.71, compared to a current price of R27.27 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is R2,232 Mil. Nu-World Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL), the current Other Operating Expense is R2,232 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 Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nu-World Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R27.27 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of R31.71. GuruFocus considers Nu-World Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:NWL:

  • Other Operating Expense: R2,232 Mil
  • GF Value™: R31.71 vs. price of R27.27 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Nu-World Holdings Business Description

Address 35 - 3rd Street, Wynberg, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2199
Nu-World Holdings Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in importing, manufacturing, assembling, marketing, and distributing branded consumer goods, including consumer electronics, high-technology, small electrical appliances, white goods, liquor, and furniture. It also manufactures kitchenware and Telefunken. The company operates its business in geographic segments that include South Africa, Hong Kong, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. The South African segment generates maximum revenue for the company.
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