China Mobile (HAM:CTM) Total Operating Expense: €55,440 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


HAM:CTM China Mobile Ltd HAM:CTM
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GF Value €9.98
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What is China Mobile Total Operating Expense?

China Mobile HAM:CTM 76 Total Operating Expense is €55,440 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:CTM with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.98. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

China Mobile's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €14,586 Mil. China Mobile's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €55,440 Mil.

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China Mobile Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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China Mobile Total Operating Expense Chart

China Mobile Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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China Mobile 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 €55,440 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 €55,440 Mil mean?
China Mobile (HAM:CTM) has a Total Operating Expense of €55,440 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on China Mobile and its competitors.
Is China Mobile's Total Operating Expense too high?
China Mobile's current Total Operating Expense is €55,440 Mil. Overall, China Mobile has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Mobile's Total Operating Expense compare to TMUS and VZ?
China Mobile's Total Operating Expense of €55,440 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 China Mobile and its competitors. China Mobile's current Total Operating Expense is €55,440 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Mobile stock overvalued right now?
China Mobile (HAM:CTM) has a current Total Operating Expense of €55,440 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.98, compared to a current price of €8.46 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €55,440 Mil. China Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 China Mobile (HAM:CTM), the current Total Operating Expense is €55,440 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 China Mobile (HAM:CTM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Mobile stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €8.46 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.98.

Key valuation signals for HAM:CTM:

  • Total Operating Expense: €55,440 Mil
  • GF Value™: €9.98 vs. price of €8.46 (15.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs

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

China Mobile Business Description

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China Mobile is not only the largest telecom operator in China by the number of mobile subscribers (1 billion) but also the largest in the world. It has 60% of the total wireless market in China and over 50% of the fixed-line broadband market. The firm has largely rolled out its 5G network, having launched 5G service in late 2019. It is doing some 5G network sharing with China Broadnet at 700 MHz and also resells its 3G/4G/5G network through China Broadnet. Growth is being generated through internet data centers where it has the second-largest network in China and through Cloud Services. The company issued stock on the A-share market in 2022 and completed its first buyback of H-shares.
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