MCSHF (Metcash) Total Operating Expense: $1,259 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


MCSHF Metcash Ltd MCSHF
63 GF Score
Price $1.48
GF Value $1.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Metcash Total Operating Expense?

Metcash MCSHF -36.26% 63 Total Operating Expense is $1,259 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates MCSHF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Metcash's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was $651 Mil. Metcash's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,259 Mil.


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Metcash Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Metcash Total Operating Expense Chart

Metcash Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Total Operating Expense
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Metcash Semi-Annual Data
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Metcash 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 Apr. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,259 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 $1,259 Mil mean?
Metcash (MCSHF) has a Total Operating Expense of $1,259 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Metcash and its competitors.
Is Metcash's Total Operating Expense too high?
Metcash's current Total Operating Expense is $1,259 Mil. Overall, Metcash has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metcash's Total Operating Expense compare to SYY and USFD?
Metcash's Total Operating Expense of $1,259 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 - Defensive company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Metcash and its competitors. Metcash's current Total Operating Expense is $1,259 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metcash stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metcash (MCSHF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.75, compared to a current price of $1.48 — trading 15.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $1,259 Mil. Metcash's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 Metcash (MCSHF), the current Total Operating Expense is $1,259 Mil as of Apr. 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 Metcash (MCSHF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metcash stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.48 is trading 15.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.75. GuruFocus considers Metcash to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MCSHF:

  • Total Operating Expense: $1,259 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.75 vs. price of $1.48 (15.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Metcash Business Description

Other Exchanges MG9:GermanyMTS:Australia
Address 1 Thomas Holt Drive, Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2113
Metcash is a wholesaler, and to a lesser extent a retailer, specializing in food, liquor, and hardware. Centralized wholesale distribution enables independent retailers to gain access to the combined scale of many retailers to negotiate material volume discounts.The food segment distributes a range of products and services to independent supermarket and convenience stores. The hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets and operates company-owned stores. The liquor segment distributes liquor products to independent retailers and venues like pubs.
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