Wuxi AppTec Co (FRA:WX8) Total Operating Expense: ¥4,850 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:WX8 Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd FRA:WX8
93 GF Score
Price ¥17.42
GF Value ¥11.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Wuxi AppTec Co Total Operating Expense?

Wuxi AppTec Co FRA:WX8 +3.85% 93 Total Operating Expense is ¥4,850 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:WX8 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥11.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Wuxi AppTec Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,159 Mil. Wuxi AppTec Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥4,850 Mil.


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Wuxi AppTec Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Wuxi AppTec Co Total Operating Expense Chart

Wuxi AppTec Co Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Wuxi AppTec Co Quarterly Data
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Wuxi AppTec Co 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 ¥4,850 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 ¥4,850 Mil mean?
Wuxi AppTec Co (FRA:WX8) has a Total Operating Expense of ¥4,850 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Wuxi AppTec Co and its competitors.
Is Wuxi AppTec Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Wuxi AppTec Co's current Total Operating Expense is ¥4,850 Mil. Overall, Wuxi AppTec Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wuxi AppTec Co's Total Operating Expense compare to TMO and DHR?
Wuxi AppTec Co's Total Operating Expense of ¥4,850 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research 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 Wuxi AppTec Co and its competitors. Wuxi AppTec Co's current Total Operating Expense is ¥4,850 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wuxi AppTec Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wuxi AppTec Co (FRA:WX8) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥11.36, compared to a current price of ¥17.42 — trading 53.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is ¥4,850 Mil. Wuxi AppTec Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 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 Wuxi AppTec Co (FRA:WX8), the current Total Operating Expense is ¥4,850 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 Wuxi AppTec Co (FRA:WX8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wuxi AppTec Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥17.42 is trading 53.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥11.36. GuruFocus considers Wuxi AppTec Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WX8:

  • Total Operating Expense: ¥4,850 Mil
  • GF Value™: ¥11.36 vs. price of ¥17.42 (53.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WX8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wuxi AppTec Co Business Description

Address 288 Fute Zhong Road, Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, CHN, 200131
Wuxi AppTec Co Ltd provides a portfolio of research and manufacturing services throughout the discovery, development, and manufacturing spectrum for small molecule drugs, development of computer software and databases as well as consulting services for combinatorial chemistry and pharmaceuticals. The services offered by the company include drug research and development testing, clinical research services, an end-to-end CRDMO platform for peptide, oligonucleotide, and small molecules, and integrated biology services and solutions for drug discovery. The company's reportable segments are WuXi Chemistry, which derives maximum revenue, WuXi Testing, WuXi Biology, and Others. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States of America, followed by PRC, Europe, and other regions.
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