Want AB (OSTO:TOWO) Total Operating Expense: kr4.96 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2012)

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What is Want AB Total Operating Expense?

Want AB OSTO:TOWO Total Operating Expense is kr4.96 Mil as of Dec. 2012.

Want AB's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2012 was kr1.18 Mil. Want AB's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2012 was kr4.96 Mil.

Want AB Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Want AB Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Want AB'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.

Want AB Total Operating Expense Chart

Want AB Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Total Operating Expense
7.68 5.37 5.45 8.71 4.96

Want AB Quarterly Data
Mar09 Jun09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12
Total Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.11 1.55 1.30 0.93 1.18

Want AB 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. 2012 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr4.96 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 kr4.96 Mil mean?
Want AB (OSTO:TOWO) has a Total Operating Expense of kr4.96 Mil as of Dec. 2012. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Want AB and its competitors.
Is Want AB's Total Operating Expense too high?
Want AB's current Total Operating Expense is kr4.96 Mil.
How does Want AB's Total Operating Expense compare to competitors?
Want AB's Total Operating Expense is kr4.96 Mil. 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 company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the 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 Want AB and its competitors. Want AB's current Total Operating Expense is kr4.96 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Want AB stock overvalued right now?
Want AB (OSTO:TOWO) has a current Total Operating Expense of kr4.96 Mil. The current Total Operating Expense is kr4.96 Mil. 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 Want AB (OSTO:TOWO), the current Total Operating Expense is kr4.96 Mil as of Dec. 2012. 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.