Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) Total Operating Expense: ﷼292 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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SAU:2223 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef SAU:2223
54 GF Score
Price ﷼132.50
GF Value ﷼118.85
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Total Operating Expense?

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef SAU:2223 -1.56% 54 Total Operating Expense is ﷼292 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:2223 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼118.85 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼65 Mil. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼292 Mil.

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Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Total Operating Expense Chart

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Operating Expense
288.67 268.92 268.08 334.98 288.34

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef 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 ﷼292 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 ﷼292 Mil mean?
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) has a Total Operating Expense of ﷼292 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef and its competitors.
Is Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Total Operating Expense too high?
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's current Total Operating Expense is ﷼292 Mil. Overall, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Total Operating Expense compare to VLO and MPC?
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's Total Operating Expense of ﷼292 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef and its competitors. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's current Total Operating Expense is ﷼292 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼118.85, compared to a current price of ﷼132.50 — trading 11.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is ﷼292 Mil. Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223), the current Total Operating Expense is ﷼292 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 Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef (SAU:2223) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ﷼132.50 is trading 11.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼118.85. GuruFocus considers Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2223:

  • Total Operating Expense: ﷼292 Mil
  • GF Value™: ﷼118.85 vs. price of ﷼132.50 (11.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2223 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 7168 Al Minaa, P.O. Box 5518, 3072 Petromin District, Jeddah, SAU, 22411
Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co - Luberef is engaged in constructing, owning, and operating refineries of lubricating oils and in purchasing, selling, transporting, marketing, importing and exporting lubricating oils, additives, lubricating oil blending stocks, byproducts, and other related petroleum products. Geographically, the company operates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, India, Egypt, Singapore, and other countries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from sales of Base oils in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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