AUTLF (Austal) Total Operating Expense: $180 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


AUTLF Austal Ltd AUTLF
68 GF Score
Price $2.93
GF Value $2.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Austal Total Operating Expense?

Austal AUTLF -0.51% 68 Total Operating Expense is $180 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates AUTLF with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Austal's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $85 Mil. Austal's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $180 Mil.

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Austal Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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* 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.

Austal Total Operating Expense Chart

Austal Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Austal Semi-Annual Data
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Austal 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $180 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 $180 Mil mean?
Austal (AUTLF) has a Total Operating Expense of $180 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Austal and its competitors.
Is Austal's Total Operating Expense too high?
Austal's current Total Operating Expense is $180 Mil. Overall, Austal has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Austal's Total Operating Expense compare to SPCX and GE?
Austal's Total Operating Expense of $180 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Austal and its competitors. Austal's current Total Operating Expense is $180 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Austal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austal (AUTLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.13, compared to a current price of $2.93 — trading 37.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $180 Mil. Austal's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 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 Austal (AUTLF), the current Total Operating Expense is $180 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 Austal (AUTLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austal stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.93 is trading 37.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.13. GuruFocus considers Austal to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AUTLF:

  • Total Operating Expense: $180 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.13 vs. price of $2.93 (37.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Austal Business Description

Other Exchanges LX6:GermanyASB:Australia
Address 100 Clarence Beach Road, Henderson, Perth, WA, AUS, 6166
Austal Ltd is engaged in designing, constructing, and supporting revolutionary defense and commercial vessels. The company designs, constructs, and supports passenger ferries, vehicle passenger ferries, and offshore and windfarm vessels; naval vessels; naval surface warfare combatants; and patrol boats for government law enforcement and border protection agencies. Its reportable segments are USA Shipbuilding; USA Support; Australasia Shipbuilding and Australasia Support. Maximum revenue is generated from its USA Shipbuilding segment which manufactures high performance defence vessels for U.S. Navy and Coast Guard. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America and the rest from Australia, Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East.
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