GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) Total Operating Expense: $193 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


LUX:GLOBW GlobalWafers Co Ltd LUX:GLOBW
66 GF Score
Price $18.10
GF Value $7.99
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What is GlobalWafers Co Total Operating Expense?

GlobalWafers Co LUX:GLOBW 66 Total Operating Expense is $193 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LUX:GLOBW with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.99. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

GlobalWafers Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $43 Mil. GlobalWafers Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $193 Mil.

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GlobalWafers Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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GlobalWafers Co Total Operating Expense Chart

GlobalWafers Co Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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GlobalWafers Co Quarterly Data
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GlobalWafers Co 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $193 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 $193 Mil mean?
GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) has a Total Operating Expense of $193 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on GlobalWafers Co and its competitors.
Is GlobalWafers Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
GlobalWafers Co's current Total Operating Expense is $193 Mil. Overall, GlobalWafers Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GlobalWafers Co's Total Operating Expense compare to NVDA and AVGO?
GlobalWafers Co's Total Operating Expense of $193 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Semiconductors 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 GlobalWafers Co and its competitors. GlobalWafers Co's current Total Operating Expense is $193 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GlobalWafers Co stock overvalued right now?
GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) has a current Total Operating Expense of $193 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.99, compared to a current price of $18.10 — trading 126.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $193 Mil. GlobalWafers Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW), the current Total Operating Expense is $193 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 GlobalWafers Co (LUX:GLOBW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GlobalWafers Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.10 is trading 126.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.99.

Key valuation signals for LUX:GLOBW:

  • Total Operating Expense: $193 Mil
  • GF Value™: $7.99 vs. price of $18.10 (126.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 7 warning signs

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

GlobalWafers Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6488:Taiwan
Address No. 8, Industrial East Road 2, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN
GlobalWafers is 46.64% owned by Sino-American Silicon Products after being spun off in 2011. The main source of the company's revenue is selling silicon wafers to chipmakers like TSMC and Texas Instruments. It also derives sales from gallium nitride products and green energy. GlobalWafers runs 18 production sites in nine countries across Asia, North America, and Europe. GlobalWafers is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and employs over 7,084 people as of March 31, 2026. GlobalWafers had nearly 17% market share in silicon wafers in 2025.
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