HESG (Health Sciences Group) Total Operating Expense: $2.44 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2006)

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What is Health Sciences Group Total Operating Expense?

Health Sciences Group HESG -99.00% Total Operating Expense is $2.44 Mil as of Sep. 2006.

Health Sciences Group's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.91 Mil. Health Sciences Group's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2006 was $2.44 Mil.

Health Sciences Group Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Health Sciences Group Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Health Sciences Group'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.
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Health Sciences Group Total Operating Expense Chart

Health Sciences Group Annual Data
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Health Sciences Group Quarterly Data
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Health Sciences Group 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 Sep. 2006 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.44 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 $2.44 Mil mean?
Health Sciences Group (HESG) has a Total Operating Expense of $2.44 Mil as of Sep. 2006. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Health Sciences Group and its competitors.
Is Health Sciences Group's Total Operating Expense too high?
Health Sciences Group's current Total Operating Expense is $2.44 Mil.
How does Health Sciences Group's Total Operating Expense compare to VITIF and HSTC?
Health Sciences Group's Total Operating Expense of $2.44 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Biotechnology 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 Health Sciences Group and its competitors. Health Sciences Group's current Total Operating Expense is $2.44 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Health Sciences Group stock overvalued right now?
Health Sciences Group (HESG) has a current Total Operating Expense of $2.44 Mil. The current Total Operating Expense is $2.44 Mil. 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 Health Sciences Group (HESG), the current Total Operating Expense is $2.44 Mil as of Sep. 2006. 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.

Health Sciences Group Business Description

Address 14331 Euclid Street, Suite 207, Garden Grove, CA, USA, 92843
Health Sciences Group Inc identifies, develops, and commercializes nutritional products. Its products are targeted towards consumers and medical professionals interested in preventative healthcare alternatives. The products are sold as nutritional supplements and functional ingredients to retail and wholesale customers in the nutrition, skin care, and food industries. The company distributes its products under the Swiss Research and Swiss Diet brand names.