Bridgestone (STU:BGT) Total Operating Expense: €7,445 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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STU:BGT Bridgestone Corp STU:BGT
80 GF Score
Price €19.41
GF Value €17.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Bridgestone Total Operating Expense?

Bridgestone STU:BGT -2.17% 80 Total Operating Expense is €7,445 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:BGT with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €17.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Bridgestone's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,673 Mil. Bridgestone's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €7,445 Mil.


Bridgestone Total Operating Expense Related Terms


Bridgestone Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bridgestone's Total Operating Expense can be seen below:

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* 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.

Bridgestone Total Operating Expense Chart

Bridgestone Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Bridgestone Quarterly Data
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Bridgestone 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 €7,445 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 €7,445 Mil mean?
Bridgestone (STU:BGT) has a Total Operating Expense of €7,445 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Bridgestone and its competitors.
Is Bridgestone's Total Operating Expense too high?
Bridgestone's current Total Operating Expense is €7,445 Mil. Overall, Bridgestone has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bridgestone's Total Operating Expense compare to ORLY and AZO?
Bridgestone's Total Operating Expense of €7,445 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Bridgestone and its competitors. Bridgestone's current Total Operating Expense is €7,445 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bridgestone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridgestone (STU:BGT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.61, compared to a current price of €19.41 — trading 10.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €7,445 Mil. Bridgestone's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 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 Bridgestone (STU:BGT), the current Total Operating Expense is €7,445 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 Bridgestone (STU:BGT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridgestone stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €19.41 is trading 10.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €17.61. GuruFocus considers Bridgestone to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:BGT:

  • Total Operating Expense: €7,445 Mil
  • GF Value™: €17.61 vs. price of €19.41 (10.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Bridgestone Business Description

Address 1-1 Kyobashi 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-8340
Bridgestone Corp is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and marketing tires and diversified products. The company manufactures tires and tubes for passenger cars, trucks and buses, construction and mining vehicles, industrial machinery, agricultural machinery, aircraft, motorcycles and scooters, and others. Its tire operations include retread business, automotive maintenance and repairs, retail business, and raw material supplies, as well as tire development, manufacturing, and marketing. The company also provides diversified products that include industrial products, chemical products, automotive components, construction materials, electronic equipment, bicycles, and sporting goods.
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