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Alcoa's Total Operating Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN4,973 Mil. Alcoa's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN26,527 Mil.
Alcoa Total Operating Expense Related Terms
Alcoa Total Operating Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alcoa'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.
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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN26,527 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 MXN26,527 Mil mean?
Alcoa (MEX:AA1) has a Total Operating Expense of MXN26,527 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Alcoa and its competitors.
Is Alcoa's Total Operating Expense too high?
Alcoa's current Total Operating Expense is MXN26,527 Mil. Overall, Alcoa has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alcoa's Total Operating Expense compare to CENX and CSTM?
Alcoa's Total Operating Expense of MXN26,527 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Alcoa and its competitors. Alcoa's current Total Operating Expense is MXN26,527 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alcoa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alcoa (MEX:AA1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN568.81, compared to a current price of MXN810.30 — trading 42.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is MXN26,527 Mil. Alcoa'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 Alcoa (MEX:AA1), the current Total Operating Expense is MXN26,527 Mil as of Jun. 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 Alcoa (MEX:AA1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alcoa stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN810.30 is trading 42.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN568.81.
GuruFocus considers Alcoa to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:AA1:
Total Operating Expense: MXN26,527 Mil
GF Value™: MXN568.81 vs. price of MXN810.30 (42.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:AA1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alcoa is a vertically integrated aluminum company whose operations include bauxite mining, alumina refining, and manufacturing primary aluminum. It is one of the world's largest bauxite miners and alumina refiners by production volume, but sits outside the top-10 aluminum producers, a list dominated by Chinese companies. Profits are closely tied to prevailing commodity prices along the aluminum supply chain.Alcoa was the first mass producer of aluminum, launching the world-changing Hall-Heroult smelting process in the 1880s, making aluminum affordable. It listed as a public company in 1925. In 2016, Alcoa spun off its automotive and aerospace metal parts segment to focus on mining, smelting, and refining. It bought the 40% unowned balance of AWAC in mid-2024.
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