Optare (LSE:OPE) Total Operating Expense: £9.34 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2014)


What is Optare Total Operating Expense?

Optare LSE:OPE Total Operating Expense is £9.34 Mil as of Sep. 2014. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Optare's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2014 was £4.86 Mil. Optare's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was £9.34 Mil.

Optare Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Optare Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Optare'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.

Optare Total Operating Expense Chart

Optare Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14
Total Operating Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 12.03 9.23 12.50 10.32 9.16

Optare Semi-Annual Data
Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Mar12 Sep12 Mar13 Sep13 Mar14 Sep14
Total Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.10 5.22 4.69 4.47 4.86

Optare 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 Sep. 2014 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £9.34 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 £9.34 Mil mean?
Optare (LSE:OPE) has a Total Operating Expense of £9.34 Mil as of Sep. 2014. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Optare and its competitors.
Is Optare's Total Operating Expense too high?
Optare's current Total Operating Expense is £9.34 Mil.
How does Optare's Total Operating Expense compare to competitors?
Optare's Total Operating Expense of £9.34 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Optare and its competitors. Optare's current Total Operating Expense is £9.34 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Optare stock overvalued right now?
Optare (LSE:OPE) has a current Total Operating Expense of £9.34 Mil. The current Total Operating Expense is £9.34 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 Optare (LSE:OPE), the current Total Operating Expense is £9.34 Mil as of Sep. 2014. 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.

Optare Business Description

Optare PLC is a company incorporated and domiciled in United Kingdom on January 23, 2008. The Company is engaged in designing, manufacturing and selling deck and double deck buses, and also offers after sales service. The company operates in the United Kingdom. The Company's products include; Solo a mini-bus, Metro city and Versa a Midi-buses, Tempo a Full size single deck bus, and Metrodecker a Double-decker bus. It also provides refurbishment services; and technical training, support services, and parts.