HCHL (Happy City Holdings) Total Operating Expense: $3.13 Mil (TTM As of Aug. 2025)

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What is Happy City Holdings Total Operating Expense?

Happy City Holdings HCHL 13 Total Operating Expense is $3.13 Mil as of Aug. 2025. GuruFocus rates HCHL with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Happy City Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Aug. 2025 was $2.49 Mil. Happy City Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2025 was $3.13 Mil.

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Happy City Holdings Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Happy City Holdings's Total Operating Expense can be seen below:

* 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.

Happy City Holdings Total Operating Expense Chart

Happy City Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Total Operating Expense
1.76 0.95 3.13

Happy City Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25
Total Operating Expense 0.00 0.56 0.39 0.64 2.49
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Happy City 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 Aug. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.13 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 $3.13 Mil mean?
Happy City Holdings (HCHL) has a Total Operating Expense of $3.13 Mil as of Aug. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Happy City Holdings and its competitors.
Is Happy City Holdings' Total Operating Expense too high?
Happy City Holdings' current Total Operating Expense is $3.13 Mil. Overall, Happy City Holdings has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Happy City Holdings' Total Operating Expense compare to RRGB and NDLS?
Happy City Holdings' Total Operating Expense of $3.13 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Restaurants 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 Happy City Holdings and its competitors. Happy City Holdings's current Total Operating Expense is $3.13 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Happy City Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Happy City Holdings (HCHL) has a current Total Operating Expense of $3.13 Mil. The current Total Operating Expense is $3.13 Mil. Happy City Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 13/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Happy City Holdings (HCHL), the current Total Operating Expense is $3.13 Mil as of Aug. 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.

Happy City Holdings Business Description

Address 30 Cecil Street, No. 19-08 Prudential Tower, Singapore, SGP
Happy City Holdings Ltd operates three all-you-can-eat hotpot restaurants and specializes in Thai and Japanese Hotpot under the brand names Thai Pot and Gyu! Gyu! Shabu Shabu in Hong Kong. These restaurants are located in Tsuen Wan in the New Territories, Mong Kok in Kowloon, and North Point on Hong Kong Island. The Company's of its operations are conducted in Hong Kong.
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