EC (Ecopetrol) Total Operating Expense: $2,685 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


EC Ecopetrol SA EC
69 GF Score
Price $14.72
GF Value $10.21
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Ecopetrol Total Operating Expense?

Ecopetrol EC +1.87% 69 Total Operating Expense is $2,685 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates EC with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Ecopetrol's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $695 Mil. Ecopetrol's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,685 Mil.

Ecopetrol Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Ecopetrol 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.

Ecopetrol Total Operating Expense Chart

Ecopetrol Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Operating Expense
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Ecopetrol Quarterly Data
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Ecopetrol 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 $2,685 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 $2,685 Mil mean?
Ecopetrol (EC) has a Total Operating Expense of $2,685 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Ecopetrol and its competitors.
Is Ecopetrol's Total Operating Expense too high?
Ecopetrol's current Total Operating Expense is $2,685 Mil. Overall, Ecopetrol has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecopetrol's Total Operating Expense compare to XOM and CVX?
Ecopetrol's Total Operating Expense of $2,685 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Ecopetrol and its competitors. Ecopetrol's current Total Operating Expense is $2,685 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecopetrol stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecopetrol (EC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.21, compared to a current price of $14.72 — trading 44.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $2,685 Mil. Ecopetrol's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Ecopetrol (EC), the current Total Operating Expense is $2,685 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 Ecopetrol (EC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecopetrol stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.72 is trading 44.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.21. GuruFocus considers Ecopetrol to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for EC:

  • Total Operating Expense: $2,685 Mil
  • GF Value™: $10.21 vs. price of $14.72 (44.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Ecopetrol Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Carrera 13 No. 36 - 24, Main Building, Bogota, COL
Ecopetrol SA is engaged in commercial and industrial activities related to the exploration, exploitation, refining, transportation, storage, distribution, and marketing of hydrocarbons, their derivatives, and products, as well as the electric power transmission services, design, development, construction, operation, and maintenance of road and energy infrastructure projects and the provision of information technology and telecommunications services. The operations of the company are performed through four business segments: Exploration and Production, Transport and Logistics, Refining and Petrochemical, and Electric Power Transmission and Toll Roads Concessions. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Exploration and Production segment.
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