Hong Lai Huat Group (SGX:CTO) Total Operating Expense: S$5.95 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Hong Lai Huat Group Total Operating Expense?

Hong Lai Huat Group SGX:CTO Total Operating Expense is S$5.95 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Hong Lai Huat Group's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$3.70 Mil. Hong Lai Huat Group's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was S$5.95 Mil.

Hong Lai Huat Group Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Hong Lai Huat Group Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hong Lai Huat Group'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.

Hong Lai Huat Group Total Operating Expense Chart

Hong Lai Huat Group Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Hong Lai Huat Group Semi-Annual Data
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Hong Lai Huat Group 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. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was S$5.95 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 S$5.95 Mil mean?
Hong Lai Huat Group (SGX:CTO) has a Total Operating Expense of S$5.95 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Hong Lai Huat Group and its competitors.
Is Hong Lai Huat Group's Total Operating Expense too high?
Hong Lai Huat Group's current Total Operating Expense is S$5.95 Mil.
How does Hong Lai Huat Group's Total Operating Expense compare to competitors?
Hong Lai Huat Group's Total Operating Expense of S$5.95 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Real Estate 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 Hong Lai Huat Group and its competitors. Hong Lai Huat Group's current Total Operating Expense is S$5.95 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Lai Huat Group stock overvalued right now?
Hong Lai Huat Group (SGX:CTO) has a current Total Operating Expense of S$5.95 Mil. The current Total Operating Expense is S$5.95 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 Hong Lai Huat Group (SGX:CTO), the current Total Operating Expense is S$5.95 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Hong Lai Huat Group Business Description

Address 10 Bukit Batok Crescent, No 13-05, The Spire Building, Singapore, SGP, 658079
Hong Lai Huat Group Ltd is engaged in property development and real estate division, which is carrying on the business of investment and prime development of commercial and residential properties. It also operates the Marble mining division which carries business of exploration, extraction, processing and sale of marble and other related stone materials. The division includes quarrying activities, production of marble blocks and slabs, and the marketing and distribution of marble products to domestic and international markets. and the others segments, engaged in the business of investment holding generating income from management services provided to related companies and other subsidiaries.