Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:601231) Total Operating Expense: ¥3,484 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:601231 Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Ltd SHSE:601231
76 GF Score
Price ¥24.37
GF Value ¥15.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Total Operating Expense?

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co SHSE:601231 -6.63% 76 Total Operating Expense is ¥3,484 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601231 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥15.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥770 Mil. Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥3,484 Mil.

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Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Annual Data
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Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co 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 ¥3,484 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 ¥3,484 Mil mean?
Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:601231) has a Total Operating Expense of ¥3,484 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co and its competitors.
Is Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's current Total Operating Expense is ¥3,484 Mil. Overall, Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Total Operating Expense compare to APH and GLW?
Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's Total Operating Expense of ¥3,484 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Hardware 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 Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co and its competitors. Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's current Total Operating Expense is ¥3,484 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:601231) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥15.18, compared to a current price of ¥24.37 — trading 60.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is ¥3,484 Mil. Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:601231), the current Total Operating Expense is ¥3,484 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 Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:601231) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥24.37 is trading 60.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥15.18. GuruFocus considers Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601231:

  • Total Operating Expense: ¥3,484 Mil
  • GF Value™: ¥15.18 vs. price of ¥24.37 (60.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601231 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Business Description

Address No. 169, Shengxia Road, 5th Floor, Building B, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, CHN, 201203
Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co Ltd provides electronics manufacturing service industry, and its products are mainly used in consumer electronics, cloud storage, industrial, automotive electronics, and medical industries. The Company's service products, business layout, and operations are characterized by modularization, diversification, and globalization. The company's sales service network spans North America, Europe, Japan, China, Taiwan, and has manufacturing sites in China, Taiwan, Korea, and Mexico.
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