Angling Direct (LSE:ANG) Total Operating Expense: £35.9 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2026)

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LSE:ANG Angling Direct PLC LSE:ANG
57 GF Score
Price £0.49
GF Value £0.53
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Angling Direct Total Operating Expense?

Angling Direct LSE:ANG -1.01% 57 Total Operating Expense is £35.9 Mil as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:ANG with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.53 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Angling Direct's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was £18.5 Mil. Angling Direct's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was £35.9 Mil.

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Angling Direct 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.

Angling Direct Total Operating Expense Chart

Angling Direct Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Total Operating Expense
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Angling Direct Semi-Annual Data
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Angling Direct 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 Jan. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £35.9 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 £35.9 Mil mean?
Angling Direct (LSE:ANG) has a Total Operating Expense of £35.9 Mil as of Jan. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Angling Direct and its competitors.
Is Angling Direct's Total Operating Expense too high?
Angling Direct's current Total Operating Expense is £35.9 Mil. Overall, Angling Direct has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Angling Direct's Total Operating Expense compare to CASY and WSM?
Angling Direct's Total Operating Expense of £35.9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Angling Direct and its competitors. Angling Direct's current Total Operating Expense is £35.9 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Angling Direct stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Angling Direct (LSE:ANG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.53, compared to a current price of £0.49 — trading 7.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is £35.9 Mil. Angling Direct's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Angling Direct (LSE:ANG), the current Total Operating Expense is £35.9 Mil as of Jan. 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 Angling Direct (LSE:ANG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Angling Direct stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.49 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.53. GuruFocus considers Angling Direct to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:ANG:

  • Total Operating Expense: £35.9 Mil
  • GF Value™: £0.53 vs. price of £0.49 (7.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Angling Direct Business Description

Address 2D Wendover Road, Rackheath Industrial Estate, Rackheath, Norwich, Norfolk, GBR, NR13 6LH
Angling Direct PLC principal activity of the Group is the sale of fishing tackle through its websites and stores. The Group's business model is designed to generate growth by providing excellent customer service, advice and ensuring product lines include a market range. Customers range from the casual hobbyist through to very committed anglers. The Group has two operating segments: UK and Europe. The company generates majority of revenue from UK.
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