Ajinomoto Co (MEX:2802N) Total Operating Expense: MXN49,012 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:2802N Ajinomoto Co Inc MEX:2802N
79 GF Score
Price MXN316.69
GF Value MXN206.37
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What is Ajinomoto Co Total Operating Expense?

Ajinomoto Co MEX:2802N 79 Total Operating Expense is MXN49,012 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:2802N with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN206.37. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Ajinomoto Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN10,533 Mil. Ajinomoto Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN49,012 Mil.

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Ajinomoto Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Ajinomoto Co Total Operating Expense Chart

Ajinomoto Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Total Operating Expense
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Ajinomoto Co Quarterly Data
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Ajinomoto 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN49,012 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 MXN49,012 Mil mean?
Ajinomoto Co (MEX:2802N) has a Total Operating Expense of MXN49,012 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Ajinomoto Co and its competitors.
Is Ajinomoto Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Ajinomoto Co's current Total Operating Expense is MXN49,012 Mil. Overall, Ajinomoto Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ajinomoto Co's Total Operating Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
Ajinomoto Co's Total Operating Expense of MXN49,012 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Ajinomoto Co and its competitors. Ajinomoto Co's current Total Operating Expense is MXN49,012 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ajinomoto Co stock overvalued right now?
Ajinomoto Co (MEX:2802N) has a current Total Operating Expense of MXN49,012 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN206.37, compared to a current price of MXN316.69 — trading 53.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is MXN49,012 Mil. Ajinomoto Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Ajinomoto Co (MEX:2802N), the current Total Operating Expense is MXN49,012 Mil as of Mar. 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 Ajinomoto Co (MEX:2802N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ajinomoto Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN316.69 is trading 53.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN206.37.

Key valuation signals for MEX:2802N:

  • Total Operating Expense: MXN49,012 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN206.37 vs. price of MXN316.69 (53.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:2802N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ajinomoto Co Business Description

Address 15-1, Kyobashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8315
Ajinomoto was founded in 1909, and it began manufacturing the world's first umami seasoning, MSG, made from amino acids. It has since grown to be one of the top manufacturers of sauces and seasonings and has diversified into frozen foods and the manufacture of other amino acid-based materials. Its sauces and seasonings are sold across Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Americas and are found in most supermarkets, making up approximately 60% of its revenue. The remaining 40% is roughly divided into the healthcare and others segment and the frozen food segment. Its healthcare and others segment also includes functional materials, which include an organic resin material, Ajinomoto Build-up Film, which is currently the industry standard for ABF substrates for semiconductors.
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