MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) Total Operating Expense: €1,596 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XMAD:MFEA MFE-MediaForEurope XMAD:MFEA
75 GF Score
Price €2.88
GF Value €4.74
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is MFE-MediaForEurope Total Operating Expense?

MFE-MediaForEurope XMAD:MFEA +2.27% 75 Total Operating Expense is €1,596 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XMAD:MFEA with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

MFE-MediaForEurope's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €517 Mil. MFE-MediaForEurope's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,596 Mil.


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MFE-MediaForEurope Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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MFE-MediaForEurope Total Operating Expense Chart

MFE-MediaForEurope Annual Data
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MFE-MediaForEurope Quarterly Data
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MFE-MediaForEurope 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 €1,596 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 €1,596 Mil mean?
MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) has a Total Operating Expense of €1,596 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on MFE-MediaForEurope and its competitors.
Is MFE-MediaForEurope's Total Operating Expense too high?
MFE-MediaForEurope's current Total Operating Expense is €1,596 Mil. Overall, MFE-MediaForEurope has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MFE-MediaForEurope's Total Operating Expense compare to NXST?
MFE-MediaForEurope's Total Operating Expense of €1,596 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Media - Diversified 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 MFE-MediaForEurope and its competitors. MFE-MediaForEurope's current Total Operating Expense is €1,596 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MFE-MediaForEurope stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.74, compared to a current price of €2.88 — trading 39.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €1,596 Mil. MFE-MediaForEurope's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA), the current Total Operating Expense is €1,596 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 MFE-MediaForEurope (XMAD:MFEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MFE-MediaForEurope stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.88 is trading 39.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.74. GuruFocus considers MFE-MediaForEurope to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XMAD:MFEA:

  • Total Operating Expense: €1,596 Mil
  • GF Value™: €4.74 vs. price of €2.88 (39.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs

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


MFE-MediaForEurope Business Description

Address Viale Europa 46, Cologno Monzese, Milan, ITA, 20093
MFE-MediaForEurope is a commercial TV operator in the Italian and Spanish commercial TV sector, offering free-to-air television programming on general interest channels (Canale 5, Italia 1 and Rete 4 in Italy, and Tele5 and Cuatro in Spain) and a wide portfolio of semigeneralist and thematic channels available in linear and on-demand OTT services comprising a broad range of cinema, TV series and children's channel content. The group generates maximum revenue from TV advertising, and the rest from sales of TV rights and productions, pay streaming service, movie distribution, construction, rental, and maintenance of TV equipment, etc. The company's operating segments are: Italy, which is its key revenue-generating market, and Spain.
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