Gerdau (FRA:GDUB) Total Operating Expense: €371 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:GDUB Gerdau SA FRA:GDUB
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GF Value €3.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Gerdau Total Operating Expense?

Gerdau FRA:GDUB -4.35% 74 Total Operating Expense is €371 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:GDUB with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Gerdau's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €90 Mil. Gerdau's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €371 Mil.

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Gerdau Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Gerdau Total Operating Expense Chart

Gerdau Annual Data
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Gerdau Quarterly Data
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Gerdau 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 €371 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 €371 Mil mean?
Gerdau (FRA:GDUB) has a Total Operating Expense of €371 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Gerdau and its competitors.
Is Gerdau's Total Operating Expense too high?
Gerdau's current Total Operating Expense is €371 Mil. Overall, Gerdau has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gerdau's Total Operating Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Gerdau's Total Operating Expense of €371 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Steel 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 Gerdau and its competitors. Gerdau's current Total Operating Expense is €371 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gerdau stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gerdau (FRA:GDUB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.23, compared to a current price of €3.52 — trading 9% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €371 Mil. Gerdau's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Gerdau (FRA:GDUB), the current Total Operating Expense is €371 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 Gerdau (FRA:GDUB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gerdau stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.52 is trading 9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.23. GuruFocus considers Gerdau to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GDUB:

  • Total Operating Expense: €371 Mil
  • GF Value™: €3.23 vs. price of €3.52 (9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Gerdau Business Description

Address Avenida Dra. Ruth Cardoso, 8,501 - 8th Floor, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 05425-070
Gerdau SA produces steel and steel products. The company operates in civil construction, agriculture, automotive, iron ore, exports, research and development, and home steel products sectors. It offers products such as nails, rebar, columns, billets, slabs, tribar tutors, mechanical construction bars, and reinforced steel locks. The company's geographical segment includes Brazil Segment; North America Segment; South America Segment as well as Special Steel Operations. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Brazil Operations segment, which includes the long, flat and special steel operations and the iron ore operation located in Brazil and joint ventures and associated companies located in Brazil.
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