Algoma Central (TSX:ALC) Total Operating Expense: C$607.4 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


TSX:ALC Algoma Central Corp TSX:ALC
72 GF Score
Price C$22.17
GF Value C$16.44
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Algoma Central Total Operating Expense?

Algoma Central TSX:ALC -0.05% 72 Total Operating Expense is C$607.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:ALC with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of C$16.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review.

Algoma Central's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$136.7 Mil. Algoma Central's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$607.4 Mil.

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Algoma Central Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Algoma Central Total Operating Expense Chart

Algoma Central Annual Data
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Algoma Central Quarterly Data
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Algoma Central 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 C$607.4 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 C$607.4 Mil mean?
Algoma Central (TSX:ALC) has a Total Operating Expense of C$607.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Algoma Central and its competitors.
Is Algoma Central's Total Operating Expense too high?
Algoma Central's current Total Operating Expense is C$607.4 Mil. Overall, Algoma Central has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Algoma Central's Total Operating Expense compare to KEX?
Algoma Central's Total Operating Expense of C$607.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Transportation 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 Algoma Central and its competitors. Algoma Central's current Total Operating Expense is C$607.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Algoma Central stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Algoma Central (TSX:ALC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$16.44, compared to a current price of C$22.17 — trading 34.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is C$607.4 Mil. Algoma Central's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 11 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 Algoma Central (TSX:ALC), the current Total Operating Expense is C$607.4 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 Algoma Central (TSX:ALC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Algoma Central stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$22.17 is trading 34.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$16.44. GuruFocus considers Algoma Central to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:ALC:

  • Total Operating Expense: C$607.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: C$16.44 vs. price of C$22.17 (34.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 11 warning signs

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

Algoma Central Business Description

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Address 63 Church Street, Suite 600, St. Catharines, ON, CAN, L2R 3C4
Algoma Central Corp owns and operates a fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers on the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Waterway. The company's Canadian flag fleet consists of self-unloading dry-bulk carriers, gearless dry-bulk carriers, and product tankers. The company operates its business through segments that are Domestic Dry-Bulk which generates key revenue, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, and Corporate. The company also earns revenues from marine operations through contracts of affreightment, time charters, and pool revenue.
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