Hardide (FRA:9V0) Total Operating Expense: €4.08 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:9V0 Hardide PLC FRA:9V0
37 GF Score
Price €0.86
GF Value €0.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Hardide Total Operating Expense?

Hardide FRA:9V0 +3.01% 37 Total Operating Expense is €4.08 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:9V0 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Hardide's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.12 Mil. Hardide's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.08 Mil.

Hardide Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Hardide 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.

Hardide Total Operating Expense Chart

Hardide Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Total Operating Expense
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Hardide Semi-Annual Data
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Hardide 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €4.08 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 €4.08 Mil mean?
Hardide (FRA:9V0) has a Total Operating Expense of €4.08 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Hardide and its competitors.
Is Hardide's Total Operating Expense too high?
Hardide's current Total Operating Expense is €4.08 Mil. Overall, Hardide has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hardide's Total Operating Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
Hardide's Total Operating Expense of €4.08 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 Hardide and its competitors. Hardide's current Total Operating Expense is €4.08 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hardide stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hardide (FRA:9V0) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.15, compared to a current price of €0.86 — trading 470% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €4.08 Mil. Hardide's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Hardide (FRA:9V0), the current Total Operating Expense is €4.08 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 Hardide (FRA:9V0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hardide stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.86 is trading 470% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.15. GuruFocus considers Hardide to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:9V0:

  • Total Operating Expense: €4.08 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.15 vs. price of €0.86 (470% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9V0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hardide Business Description

Other Exchanges HDD:UK
Address 9 Longlands Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, GBR, OX26 5AH
Hardide PLC is a UK-based company that acts as a provider of tungsten carbide coatings for metal components operating in abrasive, erosive, corrosive, and chemically aggressive environments. The company provides nanostructured and patented, low-temperature chemical vapour deposition coating which provides wear and corrosion resistance and combines toughness with ductility. It extends the life of critical components across high-value industries and applications including oil and gas, pumps, aerospace, petrochemical, power generation, defense, industrial tooling, and others. The company has it's reportable segments namely UK operation, United States operation and Corporate Central Functions. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from United Kingdom operations.
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