Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA) Total Operating Expense: €1,912 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Bell Food Group Total Operating Expense?

Bell Food Group FRA:BWGA -0.83% Total Operating Expense is €1,912 Mil as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Bell Food Group's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was €950 Mil. Bell Food Group's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,912 Mil.

Bell Food Group Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Bell Food Group 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.

Bell Food Group Total Operating Expense Chart

Bell Food Group Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Bell Food Group Semi-Annual Data
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Bell Food 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,912 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 €1,912 Mil mean?
Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA) has a Total Operating Expense of €1,912 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Bell Food Group and its competitors.
Is Bell Food Group's Total Operating Expense too high?
Bell Food Group's current Total Operating Expense is €1,912 Mil.
How does Bell Food Group's Total Operating Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
Bell Food Group's Total Operating Expense of €1,912 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 Bell Food Group and its competitors. Bell Food Group's current Total Operating Expense is €1,912 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bell Food Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €295.15, compared to a current price of €238.00 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €1,912 Mil. 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 Bell Food Group (FRA:BWGA), the current Total Operating Expense is €1,912 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.

Bell Food Group Business Description

Address Elsasserstrasse 174, Basel, CHE, 4056
Bell Food Group Ltd is a food processor that provides meat, charcuterie, poultry, and convenience products. Bell operates in five divisions: Bell Switzerland, supplying retailers, wholesalers, food service, and food processing; Bell international, operating in Germany, Austria, France, Poland, and other European countries; and Eisberg, Hilcona, Hugli, Hubers/Sutag. Bell Switzerland represents maximum of the company's income.