Ashley (Laura) Holdings (LSE:ALY) Other Operating Expense: £88.9 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2019)

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What is Ashley (Laura) Holdings Other Operating Expense?

Ashley (Laura) Holdings LSE:ALY Other Operating Expense is £88.9 Mil as of Dec. 2019. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was £43.8 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2019 was £88.9 Mil.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Dec. 2018 (£46.5 Mil) to Jun. 2019 (£45.1 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2019 (£45.1 Mil) to Dec. 2019 (£43.8 Mil).

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's annual Other Operating Expense declined from Jun. 2017 (£0.0 Mil) to Jun. 2018 (£-0.0 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2018 (£-0.0 Mil) to Jun. 2019 (£0.5 Mil).

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ashley (Laura) 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.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Other Operating Expense Chart

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Annual Data
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Ashley (Laura) Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Ashley (Laura) 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 Dec. 2019 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £88.9 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 £88.9 Mil mean?
Ashley (Laura) Holdings (LSE:ALY) has a Other Operating Expense of £88.9 Mil as of Dec. 2019. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Ashley (Laura) Holdings and its competitors.
Is Ashley (Laura) Holdings' Other Operating Expense too high?
Ashley (Laura) Holdings' current Other Operating Expense is £88.9 Mil.
How does Ashley (Laura) Holdings' Other Operating Expense compare to JCPNQ?
Ashley (Laura) Holdings' Other Operating Expense of £88.9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 - Cyclical company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Ashley (Laura) Holdings and its competitors. Ashley (Laura) Holdings's current Other Operating Expense is £88.9 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ashley (Laura) Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Ashley (Laura) Holdings (LSE:ALY) has a current Other Operating Expense of £88.9 Mil. The current Other Operating Expense is £88.9 Mil. 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 Ashley (Laura) Holdings (LSE:ALY), the current Other Operating Expense is £88.9 Mil as of Dec. 2019. 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.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Business Description

Address 27 Bagleys Lane, Fulham, London, GBR, SW6 2QA
Ashley (Laura) Holdings PLC is an international lifestyle brand, which specializes in retailing furniture, home accessories, decorating and fashion products. Its two operating segments are Retail and Non-Retail. Retail revenue reflects sales through its Stores; E-Commerce and Mail Order and Hotel. Its Non-retail revenue includes Licensing, Franchising, and Manufacturing. The company generates maximum revenue from the Retail segment which includes Stores. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the UK, Ireland and France and also has a presence in Japan and the Rest of the World.