PaySauce (NZSE:PYS) Total Operating Expense: NZ$9.04 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NZSE:PYS PaySauce Ltd NZSE:PYS
47 GF Score
Price NZ$0.21
GF Value NZ$0.29
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is PaySauce Total Operating Expense?

PaySauce NZSE:PYS 47 Total Operating Expense is NZ$9.04 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NZSE:PYS with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$0.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

PaySauce's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$4.90 Mil. PaySauce's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$9.04 Mil.

PaySauce Total Operating Expense Related Terms

PaySauce Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PaySauce'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.

PaySauce Total Operating Expense Chart

PaySauce Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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PaySauce Semi-Annual Data
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PaySauce 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NZ$9.04 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 NZ$9.04 Mil mean?
PaySauce (NZSE:PYS) has a Total Operating Expense of NZ$9.04 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on PaySauce and its competitors.
Is PaySauce's Total Operating Expense too high?
PaySauce's current Total Operating Expense is NZ$9.04 Mil. Overall, PaySauce has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PaySauce's Total Operating Expense compare to UBER and SHOP?
PaySauce's Total Operating Expense of NZ$9.04 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Software 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 PaySauce and its competitors. PaySauce's current Total Operating Expense is NZ$9.04 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PaySauce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PaySauce (NZSE:PYS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.29, compared to a current price of NZ$0.21 — trading 27.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is NZ$9.04 Mil. PaySauce's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 3 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 PaySauce (NZSE:PYS), the current Total Operating Expense is NZ$9.04 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 PaySauce (NZSE:PYS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PaySauce stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$0.21 is trading 27.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$0.29. GuruFocus considers PaySauce to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:PYS:

  • Total Operating Expense: NZ$9.04 Mil
  • GF Value™: NZ$0.29 vs. price of NZ$0.21 (27.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 3 warning signs

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

PaySauce Business Description

Address 85 The Esplanade, Petone, Lower Hutt, NZL, 5012
PaySauce Ltd operates a SaaS-based fintech platform that provides digital payroll solutions across multiple jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region. Its technology enables employers to onboard, pay, and manage employees digitally. The platform includes features such as rosters, mobile timesheets, payroll calculations, banking integration, automated payments, PAYE filing, labour costing, and automated general ledger entries. It also offers a feature that allows employees to access earned wages before scheduled pay dates. The company generates the majority of its revenue in the form of processing fees, which are the monthly or annual subscription fees that customers pay for PaySauce payroll products. It also earns interest income on a float of funds held on behalf of customers.
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