Box (BOX) Total Operating Expense: $856 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


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78 GF Score
Price $26.46
GF Value $34.22
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Box Total Operating Expense?

Box BOX +6.14% 78 Total Operating Expense is $856 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOX with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Box's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $216 Mil. Box's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $856 Mil.

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Box 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.

Box Total Operating Expense Chart

Box Annual Data
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Box 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 Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $856 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 $856 Mil mean?
Box (BOX) has a Total Operating Expense of $856 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Box and its competitors.
Is Box's Total Operating Expense too high?
Box's current Total Operating Expense is $856 Mil. Overall, Box has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Box's Total Operating Expense compare to CLBT and QLYS?
Box's Total Operating Expense of $856 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Software 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 Box and its competitors. Box's current Total Operating Expense is $856 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Box stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Box (BOX) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.22, compared to a current price of $26.46 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $856 Mil. Box's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 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 Box (BOX), the current Total Operating Expense is $856 Mil as of Apr. 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 Box (BOX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Box stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $26.46 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $34.22. GuruFocus considers Box to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOX:

  • Total Operating Expense: $856 Mil
  • GF Value™: $34.22 vs. price of $26.46 (22.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Box Business Description

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Address 900 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94063
Box is a cloud-based content management platform that provides storage and workflow collaboration services for enterprise customers. The firm was founded in 2005 as a file, sync, and share provider. Over time, it built out and acquired workflow and security tools to evolve the pure-play FSS business into a content management business. Most recently, Box has been pursuing an AI-powered, intelligent content management strategy that can allow for metadata extraction and workflow automation.
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