CLEGF (Coles Group) Total Operating Expense: $6,739 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


CLEGF Coles Group Ltd CLEGF
61 GF Score
Price $15.55
GF Value $12.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Coles Group Total Operating Expense?

Coles Group CLEGF 61 Total Operating Expense is $6,739 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CLEGF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Coles Group's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,627 Mil. Coles Group's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $6,739 Mil.


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Coles Group Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Coles Group Total Operating Expense Chart

Coles Group Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 6,418.20 6,160.23 5,945.64 6,254.98 6,434.90

Coles Group Semi-Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,170.68 3,109.56 3,233.06 3,111.33 3,627.24
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Coles Group 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 $6,739 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 $6,739 Mil mean?
Coles Group (CLEGF) has a Total Operating Expense of $6,739 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Coles Group and its competitors.
Is Coles Group's Total Operating Expense too high?
Coles Group's current Total Operating Expense is $6,739 Mil. Overall, Coles Group has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coles Group's Total Operating Expense compare to KR and SFM?
Coles Group's Total Operating Expense of $6,739 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Coles Group and its competitors. Coles Group's current Total Operating Expense is $6,739 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coles Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coles Group (CLEGF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.79, compared to a current price of $15.55 — trading 21.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $6,739 Mil. Coles Group's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 8 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 Coles Group (CLEGF), the current Total Operating Expense is $6,739 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 Coles Group (CLEGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coles Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $15.55 is trading 21.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.79. GuruFocus considers Coles Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CLEGF:

  • Total Operating Expense: $6,739 Mil
  • GF Value™: $12.79 vs. price of $15.55 (21.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Coles Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 2OF:GermanyCOL:Australia
Address 800-838 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3123
Coles is one of Australia's largest retailers, operating the second-largest supermarket chain behind market leader Woolworths, and the country's second-largest liquor chain. The group has an extensive store network of over 1,800 stores and roughly 80% of Australians live within a 10-minute drive from a Coles store. The retailer employs some 120,000 people, who process some 20 million individual customer transactions a week. This compares with Woolworths processing about 30 million customer transactions per week from Australia's population of 27 million.
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