VBL (MAL:VBL) Other Operating Expense: €0.62 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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MAL:VBL VBL PLC MAL:VBL
62 GF Score
Price €0.23
GF Value €0.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is VBL Other Operating Expense?

VBL MAL:VBL 62 Other Operating Expense is €0.62 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MAL:VBL with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

VBL's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.32 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.62 Mil.

VBL's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2024 (€0.30 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (€0.30 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2025 (€0.30 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€0.32 Mil).

VBL's annual Other Operating Expense declined from Dec. 2023 (€0.92 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€0.45 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (€0.45 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€0.62 Mil).


VBL Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VBL'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.

VBL Other Operating Expense Chart

VBL Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Other Operating Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.30 0.27 0.92 0.45 0.62

VBL Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Other Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.76 0.15 0.30 0.30 0.32
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VBL 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 €0.62 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 €0.62 Mil mean?
VBL (MAL:VBL) has a Other Operating Expense of €0.62 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on VBL and its competitors.
Is VBL's Other Operating Expense too high?
VBL's current Other Operating Expense is €0.62 Mil. Overall, VBL has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VBL's Other Operating Expense compare to competitors?
VBL's Other Operating Expense of €0.62 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Real Estate 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 VBL and its competitors. VBL's current Other Operating Expense is €0.62 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VBL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VBL (MAL:VBL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.15, compared to a current price of €0.23 — trading 52% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is €0.62 Mil. VBL's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 9 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 VBL (MAL:VBL), the current Other Operating Expense is €0.62 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 VBL (MAL:VBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VBL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.23 is trading 52% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.15. GuruFocus considers VBL to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:VBL:

  • Other Operating Expense: €0.62 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.15 vs. price of €0.23 (52% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 9 warning signs

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


VBL Business Description

Address 54, Marsamxett Road, Valletta, MLT, VLT 1853
VBL PLC is a private owner of real estate in Valletta with a diversified portfolio of residential, hospitality, commercial, and office space. It is involved in property ownership and the full process of real estate acquisitions, integrated real estate development, property management, operations, utilisation (rental), and disposal of properties. Some of its projects include Palazzo Stella Valletta, Casa San Domenico, Orangery Phase 1, Silver Horse Phase 1 - The Gut, Dormitory, Palazzo Zoe, and Old Lodge. Its services include Hospitality Management, Property Management and Operations, and Development. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from Rental Income.
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