Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) Total Operating Expense: RM249 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:5199 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd XKLS:5199
78 GF Score
Price RM2.07
GF Value RM1.99
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Total Operating Expense?

Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd XKLS:5199 +1.97% 78 Total Operating Expense is RM249 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5199 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.99 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM76 Mil. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM249 Mil.

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Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Total Operating Expense Chart

Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Annual Data
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Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Quarterly Data
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Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd 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 RM249 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 RM249 Mil mean?
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) has a Total Operating Expense of RM249 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd and its competitors.
Is Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Total Operating Expense too high?
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current Total Operating Expense is RM249 Mil. Overall, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Total Operating Expense compare to COP and EOG?
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's Total Operating Expense of RM249 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd and its competitors. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current Total Operating Expense is RM249 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.99, compared to a current price of RM2.07 — trading 4% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is RM249 Mil. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 9 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199), the current Total Operating Expense is RM249 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.07 is trading 4% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.99. GuruFocus considers Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5199:

  • Total Operating Expense: RM249 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM1.99 vs. price of RM2.07 (4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5199 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Jalan Kapas, 2nd Floor, Syed Kechik Foundation Building, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 59100
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd along with its subsidiaries is focused on monetizing producing oil and gas fields and growing the portfolio of exploration, development and producing assets. Its operating segments are: Malaysia-North Sabah, Malaysia-Kinabalu and Others, Commercial Arrangement Area, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Australia, and Investment holding and group activities. The company also develops oil and gas fields, hold investments, and provide project management, technical and other services relating to the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
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