Light (LGSXY) Total Operating Expense: $101 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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Price $0.53
GF Value $0.76
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Light Total Operating Expense?

Light LGSXY 40 Total Operating Expense is $101 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LGSXY with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Light's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $60 Mil. Light's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $101 Mil.

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Light Total Operating Expense Chart

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Light 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $101 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 $101 Mil mean?
Light (LGSXY) has a Total Operating Expense of $101 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Light and its competitors.
Is Light's Total Operating Expense too high?
Light's current Total Operating Expense is $101 Mil. Overall, Light has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Light's Total Operating Expense compare to competitors?
Light's Total Operating Expense of $101 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Light and its competitors. Light's current Total Operating Expense is $101 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Light stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Light (LGSXY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.76, compared to a current price of $0.53 — trading 30.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $101 Mil. Light's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 7 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 Light (LGSXY), the current Total Operating Expense is $101 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.

Is Light (LGSXY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Light stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.53 is trading 30.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.76. GuruFocus considers Light to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LGSXY:

  • Total Operating Expense: $101 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.76 vs. price of $0.53 (30.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Light Business Description

Other Exchanges LIGT3:Brazil
Address Rua Marechal Floriano, No. 168, block 1-2nd floor, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 20080-002
Light SA is a Brazilian private-public utility of which the state-owned power company, CEMIG, wields a controlling stake. The company generates, distributes, and trades energy. To do this, the company owns and operates a portfolio of hydroelectric power plants that serve the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Light derives maximum of its revenue from the supplying of energy, with network usage and the construction of assets also bringing in substantial amounts of revenue. The vast majority of the company's customers are residential consumers. The company operates in three segments namely: Distribution, Generation and Trading, out of which maximum revenue is generated from Distribution segment.
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