Welcast Steels (BOM:504988) Total Operating Expense: ₹201.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BOM:504988 Welcast Steels Ltd BOM:504988
55 GF Score
Price ₹690.00
GF Value ₹578.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Welcast Steels Total Operating Expense?

Welcast Steels BOM:504988 -1.41% 55 Total Operating Expense is ₹201.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:504988 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹578.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Welcast Steels's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-21.9 Mil. Welcast Steels's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹201.8 Mil.

Welcast Steels Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Welcast Steels Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Welcast Steels Total Operating Expense Chart

Welcast Steels Annual Data
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Welcast Steels Quarterly Data
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Welcast Steels 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹201.8 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 ₹201.8 Mil mean?
Welcast Steels (BOM:504988) has a Total Operating Expense of ₹201.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Welcast Steels and its competitors.
Is Welcast Steels' Total Operating Expense too high?
Welcast Steels' current Total Operating Expense is ₹201.8 Mil. Overall, Welcast Steels has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Welcast Steels' Total Operating Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Welcast Steels' Total Operating Expense of ₹201.8 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 Total Operating Expense for a Steel company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Steel 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 Welcast Steels and its competitors. Welcast Steels's current Total Operating Expense is ₹201.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Welcast Steels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welcast Steels (BOM:504988) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹578.31, compared to a current price of ₹690.00 — trading 19.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is ₹201.8 Mil. Welcast Steels' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Welcast Steels (BOM:504988), the current Total Operating Expense is ₹201.8 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 Welcast Steels (BOM:504988) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Welcast Steels stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹690.00 is trading 19.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹578.31. GuruFocus considers Welcast Steels to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:504988:

  • Total Operating Expense: ₹201.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹578.31 vs. price of ₹690.00 (19.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:504988 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Welcast Steels Business Description

Address Plot No. 15, Phase I, Peenya Industrial Area, Banglore, KA, IND, 560 058
Welcast Steels Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of chrome grinding media balls. The company products are used in the Cement and Mining Industry. It exports its products to other countries like the USA, U.A.E., Japan, Australia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, UK, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Oman, Qatar, Philippines, Slovakia, Hong Kong, Canada, Bulgaria, and Vietnam. The company mainly operates in only one segment namely the manufacturing of High Chrome Grinding Media Balls and generates revenue from the same.
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