Schroders (LSE:SDR) Total Operating Expense: £2,027 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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LSE:SDR Schroders PLC LSE:SDR
75 GF Score
Price £5.88
GF Value £3.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Schroders Total Operating Expense?

Schroders LSE:SDR +0.26% 75 Total Operating Expense is £2,027 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:SDR with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Schroders's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £1,019 Mil. Schroders's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £2,027 Mil.

Schroders Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Schroders Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Schroders'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.

Schroders Total Operating Expense Chart

Schroders Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Operating Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,703.90 1,764.80 1,777.40 1,901.60 2,026.60

Schroders Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Total Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 914.10 913.60 988.00 1,007.80 1,018.80
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Schroders 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 £2,027 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 £2,027 Mil mean?
Schroders (LSE:SDR) has a Total Operating Expense of £2,027 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Schroders and its competitors.
Is Schroders' Total Operating Expense too high?
Schroders' current Total Operating Expense is £2,027 Mil. Overall, Schroders has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schroders' Total Operating Expense compare to BLK and BX?
Schroders' Total Operating Expense of £2,027 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Asset Management 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 Schroders and its competitors. Schroders's current Total Operating Expense is £2,027 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schroders stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schroders (LSE:SDR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.75, compared to a current price of £5.88 — trading 56.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is £2,027 Mil. Schroders' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 10 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 Schroders (LSE:SDR), the current Total Operating Expense is £2,027 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 Schroders (LSE:SDR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schroders stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £5.88 is trading 56.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of £3.75. GuruFocus considers Schroders to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:SDR:

  • Total Operating Expense: £2,027 Mil
  • GF Value™: £3.75 vs. price of £5.88 (56.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 10 warning signs

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

Schroders Business Description

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Schroders is an independent, UK-based, active asset manager founded in 1804. The majority of Schroders' client assets are from institutions, but its retail operations are more profitable. Schroders has also increasingly expanded its wealth management presence. The UK accounts for just under half of Schroders' assets under management, while EMEA for 15%, Asia for 25% and the Americas accounts for 12%. In 2013 Schroders purchased the Cazenove private clients business from JP Morgan, expanding its wealth management business. It recently formed a joint venture with Lloyds Bank, Schroders Personal Wealth, to provide independent financial advice to midmarket clients.
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