Star Equity Holdings (FRA:HDH1) Total Operating Expense: €77.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:HDH1 Star Equity Holdings Inc FRA:HDH1
55 GF Score
Price €9.00
GF Value €13.53
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What is Star Equity Holdings Total Operating Expense?

Star Equity Holdings FRA:HDH1 +0.56% 55 Total Operating Expense is €77.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HDH1 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.53. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Star Equity Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.3 Mil. Star Equity Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €77.3 Mil.

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Star Equity Holdings Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Star Equity Holdings Total Operating Expense Chart

Star Equity Holdings Annual Data
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Star Equity Holdings 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 €77.3 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 €77.3 Mil mean?
Star Equity Holdings (FRA:HDH1) has a Total Operating Expense of €77.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Star Equity Holdings and its competitors.
Is Star Equity Holdings' Total Operating Expense too high?
Star Equity Holdings' current Total Operating Expense is €77.3 Mil. Overall, Star Equity Holdings has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Equity Holdings' Total Operating Expense compare to ATVK and PLAG?
Star Equity Holdings' Total Operating Expense of €77.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Conglomerates 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 Star Equity Holdings and its competitors. Star Equity Holdings's current Total Operating Expense is €77.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Equity Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Star Equity Holdings (FRA:HDH1) has a current Total Operating Expense of €77.3 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.53, compared to a current price of €9.00 — trading 33.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €77.3 Mil. Star Equity Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Star Equity Holdings (FRA:HDH1), the current Total Operating Expense is €77.3 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 Star Equity Holdings (FRA:HDH1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Equity Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.00 is trading 33.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.53.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HDH1:

  • Total Operating Expense: €77.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: €13.53 vs. price of €9.00 (33.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HDH1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Star Equity Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges STRR:USA
Address 53 Forest Avenue, Suite 101, Old Greenwich, CT, USA, 06870
Star Equity Holdings Inc is a diversified multi-industry holding company operating through four reportable segments: Building Solutions, Business Services, Energy Services, and Investments. The company derives majority of the revenue from Business Services segment that provides customized recruitment and contracting solutions to mid-to-large multinational companies. Service offerings include Recruitment Process Outsourcing, project-based RPO, contingent workforce solutions, recruitment consulting, outsourced professional contract staffing, and managed service provider services.
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