CHNSF (China Starch Holdings) Total Operating Expense: $50 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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CHNSF China Starch Holdings Ltd CHNSF
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GF Value $0.02
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What is China Starch Holdings Total Operating Expense?

China Starch Holdings CHNSF 56 Total Operating Expense is $50 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHNSF with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.02. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

China Starch Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was $28 Mil. China Starch Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $50 Mil.

China Starch Holdings Total Operating Expense Related Terms

China Starch Holdings Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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* 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.

China Starch Holdings Total Operating Expense Chart

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China Starch Holdings 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually 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 Total Operating Expense of $50 Mil mean?
China Starch Holdings (CHNSF) has a Total Operating Expense of $50 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on China Starch Holdings and its competitors.
Is China Starch Holdings' Total Operating Expense too high?
China Starch Holdings' current Total Operating Expense is $50 Mil. Overall, China Starch Holdings has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Starch Holdings' Total Operating Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
China Starch Holdings' Total Operating Expense of $50 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 China Starch Holdings and its competitors. China Starch Holdings's current Total 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 China Starch Holdings stock overvalued right now?
China Starch Holdings (CHNSF) has a current Total Operating Expense of $50 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.02, compared to a current price of $0.02 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $50 Mil. China Starch Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 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 China Starch Holdings (CHNSF), the current Total Operating Expense is $50 Mil as of Jun. 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 China Starch Holdings (CHNSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Starch Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.02 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.02.

Key valuation signals for CHNSF:

  • Total Operating Expense: $50 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.02 vs. price of $0.02 (0% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 7 warning signs

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

China Starch Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 03838:Hong Kong
Address 39 Gloucester Road, Room 1101-1104, 11th Floor, Harcourt House, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
China Starch Holdings Ltd principal activity of the Company is investment holding. The Company manufacture and sales of cornstarch, lysine, starch-based sweetener, modified starch and its related products. The group has two segments Upstream products which manufacture and sales of cornstarch and ancillary corn-refined products, and Fermented and downstream products which manufacture and sales of lysine, starch-based sweetener, modified starch and other products. Majority of revenue comes from Upstream Products. The Group's is predominately attributable to a single geographical region, which is the PRC.
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