CEPS (LSE:CEPS) Total Operating Expense: £3.89 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


LSE:CEPS CEPS PLC LSE:CEPS
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Price £0.44
GF Value £0.13
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is CEPS Total Operating Expense?

CEPS LSE:CEPS 28 Total Operating Expense is £3.89 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:CEPS with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

CEPS's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-1.94 Mil. CEPS's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £3.89 Mil.

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CEPS Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CEPS'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.

CEPS Total Operating Expense Chart

CEPS Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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CEPS Semi-Annual Data
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CEPS 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 £3.89 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 £3.89 Mil mean?
CEPS (LSE:CEPS) has a Total Operating Expense of £3.89 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on CEPS and its competitors.
Is CEPS's Total Operating Expense too high?
CEPS's current Total Operating Expense is £3.89 Mil. Overall, CEPS has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CEPS's Total Operating Expense compare to PWR and FIX?
CEPS's Total Operating Expense of £3.89 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Construction 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 CEPS and its competitors. CEPS's current Total Operating Expense is £3.89 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CEPS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CEPS (LSE:CEPS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.13, compared to a current price of £0.44 — trading 234.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is £3.89 Mil. CEPS's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 6 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 CEPS (LSE:CEPS), the current Total Operating Expense is £3.89 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 CEPS (LSE:CEPS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CEPS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.44 is trading 234.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.13. GuruFocus considers CEPS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CEPS:

  • Total Operating Expense: £3.89 Mil
  • GF Value™: £0.13 vs. price of £0.44 (234.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 6 warning signs

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

CEPS Business Description

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CEPS PLC is a holding company for service and manufacturing companies, acquiring stakes in stable and steadily growing entrepreneurial companies. Its objective is to generate capital growth by aggregating the steadily growing profits from the subsidiary companies using their cash flows to repay acquisition debt. Its segments include Aford Awards, a sports trophy and engraving company; Signature Fabrics, comprising Friedman's, a convertor and distributor of specialist lycra, and Milano International (trading as Milano Pro-Sport), a designer and manufacturer of leotards; and ICA Group, comprising Hickton Quality Control, Cook Brown, Morgan Lambert and Qualitas Compliance, providers of services to the construction industry. The majority of revenue is derived from Signature Fabrics segment.
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