DLC Asia (HKSE:08210) Total Operating Expense: HK$14.13 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is DLC Asia Total Operating Expense?

DLC Asia HKSE:08210 Total Operating Expense is HK$14.13 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

DLC Asia's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$6.88 Mil. DLC Asia's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$14.13 Mil.

DLC Asia Total Operating Expense Related Terms

DLC Asia Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DLC Asia'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.

DLC Asia Total Operating Expense Chart

DLC Asia Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Total Operating Expense
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DLC Asia Semi-Annual Data
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DLC Asia 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$14.13 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 HK$14.13 Mil mean?
DLC Asia (HKSE:08210) has a Total Operating Expense of HK$14.13 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on DLC Asia and its competitors.
Is DLC Asia's Total Operating Expense too high?
DLC Asia's current Total Operating Expense is HK$14.13 Mil.
How does DLC Asia's Total Operating Expense compare to MS and GS?
DLC Asia's Total Operating Expense of HK$14.13 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Capital Markets 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 DLC Asia and its competitors. DLC Asia's current Total Operating Expense is HK$14.13 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DLC Asia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DLC Asia (HKSE:08210) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.03, compared to a current price of HK$0.05 — trading 70% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is HK$14.13 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 DLC Asia (HKSE:08210), the current Total Operating Expense is HK$14.13 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.

DLC Asia Business Description

Address 8 Fleming Road, Units 2601-3, Tai Tung Building, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
DLC Asia Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its holdings, the company is known as the interdealer broker in Hong Kong that provides derivatives brokerage services to Professional Investors by dealing in securities and futures contracts. Its revenues are derived from commission income received from customers for providing brokerage services on derivative contracts by various execution channels including HKEx, SGX, and OTC. Its revenue is earned from the HKEx market.