Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Vulcan Steel's Other Operating Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$27.5 Mil.
Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$92.0 Mil.
Vulcan Steel's quarterly Other Operating Expense
increased
from Dec. 2024 (NZ$49.0 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (NZ$64.6 Mil) but then
declined
from Jun. 2025 (NZ$64.6 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (NZ$27.5 Mil).
Vulcan Steel's annual Other Operating Expense
increased
from Jun. 2023 (NZ$90.3 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (NZ$130.3 Mil) but then
declined
from Jun. 2024 (NZ$130.3 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (NZ$113.6 Mil).
Vulcan Steel Other Operating Expense Related Terms
Vulcan Steel Other Operating Expense Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Vulcan Steel'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.
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 NZ$92.0 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 NZ$92.0 Mil mean?
Vulcan Steel (NZSE:VSL) has a Other Operating Expense of NZ$92.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Vulcan Steel and its competitors.
Is Vulcan Steel's Other Operating Expense too high?
Vulcan Steel's current Other Operating Expense is NZ$92.0 Mil. Overall, Vulcan Steel has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vulcan Steel's Other Operating Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Vulcan Steel's Other Operating Expense of NZ$92.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Steel 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 Vulcan Steel and its competitors. Vulcan Steel's current Other Operating Expense is NZ$92.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vulcan Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vulcan Steel (NZSE:VSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$8.06, compared to a current price of NZ$6.50 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is NZ$92.0 Mil. Vulcan Steel's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 5 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 Vulcan Steel (NZSE:VSL), the current Other Operating Expense is NZ$92.0 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 Vulcan Steel (NZSE:VSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vulcan Steel stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NZ$6.50 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$8.06.
GuruFocus considers Vulcan Steel to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:VSL:
Other Operating Expense: NZ$92.0 Mil
GF Value™: NZ$8.06 vs. price of NZ$6.50 (19.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:VSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vulcan Steel Ltd is a metals distributor and processor. Its products include Steel, Stainless Steel, Engineering steel, Plate processing, and Coil processing. The company has two operating segments namely, the Steel business across New Zealand and Australia which includes Steel distribution, Plate processing, and Coil processing; and Metals business across New Zealand, which includes Stainless Steel, Engineering Steel, and Aluminium.
49GF Score
Get the complete analysis for NZSE:VSL
Other Operating Expense is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
NZSE:VSL has been successfully added to your 
