Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) Total Operating Expense: €2,766 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:EAI Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA FRA:EAI
72 GF Score
Price €76.80
GF Value €75.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Total Operating Expense?

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert FRA:EAI -1.35% 72 Total Operating Expense is €2,766 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:EAI with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €75.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,103 Mil. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,766 Mil.

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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Annual Data
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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Quarterly Data
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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2,766 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 €2,766 Mil mean?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) has a Total Operating Expense of €2,766 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and its competitors.
Is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Total Operating Expense too high?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's current Total Operating Expense is €2,766 Mil. Overall, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Total Operating Expense compare to BLK and BX?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Total Operating Expense of €2,766 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Asset Management 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and its competitors. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's current Total Operating Expense is €2,766 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €75.73, compared to a current price of €76.80 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €2,766 Mil. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI), the current Total Operating Expense is €2,766 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €76.80 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €75.73. GuruFocus considers Groupe Bruxelles Lambert to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:EAI:

  • Total Operating Expense: €2,766 Mil
  • GF Value™: €75.73 vs. price of €76.80 (1.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Business Description

Address 24, Avenue Marnix, Brussels, BEL, B-1000
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA is an investment holding company. The company operates as a foremost investor in Europe, focused on long-term value creation. The business activities of the firm are operated through Holding, Imerys, Webhelp/Sapiens, Canyon/GfG CapitaL, and Sienna Investment Managers. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Europe and also has a presence in Asia-Oceania, North America, and other countries. The segments of the company are Holding, Imerys, Canyon, Affidea, Sanoptis, and others.
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