RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) Total Operating Expense: R26,241 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


JSE:RCL RCL Foods Ltd JSE:RCL
53 GF Score
Price R8.00
GF Value R9.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is RCL Foods Total Operating Expense?

RCL Foods JSE:RCL -0.99% 53 Total Operating Expense is R26,241 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:RCL with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of R9.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

RCL Foods's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R13,305 Mil. RCL Foods's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R26,241 Mil.

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RCL Foods Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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* 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.

RCL Foods Total Operating Expense Chart

RCL Foods Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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RCL Foods Semi-Annual Data
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RCL Foods 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 R26,241 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 R26,241 Mil mean?
RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) has a Total Operating Expense of R26,241 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on RCL Foods and its competitors.
Is RCL Foods' Total Operating Expense too high?
RCL Foods' current Total Operating Expense is R26,241 Mil. Overall, RCL Foods has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RCL Foods' Total Operating Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
RCL Foods' Total Operating Expense of R26,241 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 RCL Foods and its competitors. RCL Foods's current Total Operating Expense is R26,241 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RCL Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R9.06, compared to a current price of R8.00 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is R26,241 Mil. RCL Foods' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 RCL Foods (JSE:RCL), the current Total Operating Expense is R26,241 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 RCL Foods (JSE:RCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RCL Foods stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R8.00 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R9.06. GuruFocus considers RCL Foods to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:RCL:

  • Total Operating Expense: R26,241 Mil
  • GF Value™: R9.06 vs. price of R8.00 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 5 warning signs

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

RCL Foods Business Description

Address Ten The Boulevard, Westway Office Park, Westville, NL, ZAF, 3629
RCL Foods Ltd is a South African food manufacturer that produces Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks, Pieman's pies, Number 1 mageu, Sunbake bread, Supreme flour, Selati sugar, Bobtail, and Canine Cuisine dog food, Catmor and Feline Cuisine cat food, and Molatek animal feed, to name a few. It also produces a wide range of speciality and private label products. Its operating segments include Groceries, Baking, and Sugar.
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