ARTW (Art's-Way Manufacturing Co) Total Operating Expense: $6.26 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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ARTW Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Inc ARTW
50 GF Score
Price $3.04
GF Value $1.87
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Total Operating Expense?

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co ARTW -3.49% 50 Total Operating Expense is $6.26 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates ARTW with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.87 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $1.75 Mil. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $6.26 Mil.

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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6.26 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 Total Operating Expense of $6.26 Mil mean?
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (ARTW) has a Total Operating Expense of $6.26 Mil as of May. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Art's-Way Manufacturing Co and its competitors.
Is Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's current Total Operating Expense is $6.26 Mil. Overall, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Total Operating Expense compare to GP and CLEV?
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Total Operating Expense of $6.26 Mil can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry context. However, Total 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 Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Art's-Way Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's current Total Operating Expense is $6.26 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Art's-Way Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (ARTW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.87, compared to a current price of $3.04 — trading 62.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $6.26 Mil. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (ARTW), the current Total Operating Expense is $6.26 Mil as of May. 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 Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (ARTW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.04 is trading 62.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.87. GuruFocus considers Art's-Way Manufacturing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ARTW:

  • Total Operating Expense: $6.26 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.87 vs. price of $3.04 (62.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Business Description

Other Exchanges ID2:Germany
Address 5556 Highway 9, P.O. Box 288, Armstrong, IA, USA, 50514
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Inc is a manufacturer of agricultural equipment. It has two reportable segments: Agricultural Products and Modular Buildings. The Agricultural Products segment fabricates and sells farming products as well as related equipment and replacement parts for these products in the United States and world wide. Its Modular Buildings segment manufactures and installs modular buildings for animal containment and various laboratory uses. It derives revenues from the Agricultural Products segment.
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