Lam Soon (Hong Kong) (HKSE:00411) Total Operating Expense: HK$824 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:00411 Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Ltd HKSE:00411
69 GF Score
Price HK$11.30
GF Value HK$8.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Total Operating Expense?

Lam Soon (Hong Kong) HKSE:00411 69 Total Operating Expense is HK$824 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00411 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$8.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$428 Mil. Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$824 Mil.

Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s Total Operating Expense can be seen below:

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Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Total Operating Expense Chart

Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Annual Data
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Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Semi-Annual Data
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Lam Soon (Hong Kong) 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$824 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 HK$824 Mil mean?
Lam Soon (Hong Kong) (HKSE:00411) has a Total Operating Expense of HK$824 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Lam Soon (Hong Kong) and its competitors.
Is Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s Total Operating Expense too high?
Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s current Total Operating Expense is HK$824 Mil. Overall, Lam Soon (Hong Kong) has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s Total Operating Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s Total Operating Expense of HK$824 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Lam Soon (Hong Kong) and its competitors. Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s current Total Operating Expense is HK$824 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lam Soon (Hong Kong) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Soon (Hong Kong) (HKSE:00411) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$8.30, compared to a current price of HK$11.30 — trading 36.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is HK$824 Mil. Lam Soon (Hong Kong)'s overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 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 Lam Soon (Hong Kong) (HKSE:00411), the current Total Operating Expense is HK$824 Mil as of Dec. 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.

Is Lam Soon (Hong Kong) (HKSE:00411) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Soon (Hong Kong) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$11.30 is trading 36.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$8.30. GuruFocus considers Lam Soon (Hong Kong) to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00411:

  • Total Operating Expense: HK$824 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$8.30 vs. price of HK$11.30 (36.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00411 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Business Description

Address 21 Dai Fu Street, Lam Soon Building, Tai Po Industrial Estate, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the manufacturing of food and detergent products. The company's business segments are based on its activities and include Food and Home Care. The Food segment involves the manufacturing and distribution of food products such as flour, edible oils, and vegetable fats. The Home Care segment covers the manufacturing and distribution of household cleaning products, including liquid dishwashing detergent, laundry powder, liquid laundry detergent, fabric softener, floor cleaner, and industrial marble cleanser. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Food segment activities. It operates in Hong Kong and international markets, with the majority of its revenue derived from Mainland China.
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