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Tianqi Lithium's Other Operating Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1 Mil.
Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $50 Mil.
Tianqi Lithium's quarterly Other Operating Expense
increased
from Sep. 2025 ($-27 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($62 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2025 ($62 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-1 Mil).
Tianqi Lithium's annual Other Operating Expense
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($36 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($54 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($54 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($45 Mil).
Tianqi Lithium Other Operating Expense Related Terms
Tianqi Lithium Other Operating Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tianqi Lithium'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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $50 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 $50 Mil mean?
Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF) has a Other Operating Expense of $50 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Tianqi Lithium and its competitors.
Is Tianqi Lithium's Other Operating Expense too high?
Tianqi Lithium's current Other Operating Expense is $50 Mil. Overall, Tianqi Lithium has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tianqi Lithium's Other Operating Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
Tianqi Lithium's Other Operating Expense of $50 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 Tianqi Lithium and its competitors. Tianqi Lithium's current Other Operating Expense is $50 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tianqi Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.84, compared to a current price of $4.09 — trading 44% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is $50 Mil. Tianqi Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF), the current Other Operating Expense is $50 Mil as of Mar. 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 Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianqi Lithium stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.09 is trading 44% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.84.
GuruFocus considers Tianqi Lithium to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TQLCF:
Other Operating Expense: $50 Mil
GF Value™: $2.84 vs. price of $4.09 (44% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TQLCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tianqi Lithium is a leading new energy materials company headquartered in Sichuan, China. The company is the largest producer of mined lithium globally in terms of output and is ranked third in terms of revenue generated from lithium, according to Wood Mackenzie. It is also the world's fourth largest and Asia's second largest lithium compound producer, as measured by production output, according to the same source. Tianqi is the only lithium producer in China that achieved 100% self-sufficiency and has fully vertically integrated lithium mines. The firm operates in critical stages of the lithium value chain, including: 1) mining of lithium ore and manufacturing of lithium concentrate; and 2) manufacturing of lithium compounds and derivatives.
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