DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) Total Operating Expense: CHF2,712 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


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What is DSM-Firmenich AG Total Operating Expense?

DSM-Firmenich AG XSWX:DSFIR +5.62% 32 Total Operating Expense is CHF2,712 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DSFIR with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF70.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

DSM-Firmenich AG's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,217 Mil. DSM-Firmenich AG's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF2,712 Mil.

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DSM-Firmenich AG Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DSM-Firmenich AG's Total Operating Expense can be seen below:

* 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.

DSM-Firmenich AG Total Operating Expense Chart

DSM-Firmenich AG Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Operating Expense
3,508.13 2,940.51 2,802.70 2,704.24

DSM-Firmenich AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Total Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1,262.78 1,838.59 1,018.57 1,495.09 1,216.81
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DSM-Firmenich AG 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF2,712 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 CHF2,712 Mil mean?
DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) has a Total Operating Expense of CHF2,712 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors.
Is DSM-Firmenich AG's Total Operating Expense too high?
DSM-Firmenich AG's current Total Operating Expense is CHF2,712 Mil. Overall, DSM-Firmenich AG has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DSM-Firmenich AG's Total Operating Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
DSM-Firmenich AG's Total Operating Expense of CHF2,712 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors. DSM-Firmenich AG's current Total Operating Expense is CHF2,712 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DSM-Firmenich AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF70.90, compared to a current price of CHF74.82 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is CHF2,712 Mil. DSM-Firmenich AG's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 5 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR), the current Total Operating Expense is CHF2,712 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF74.82 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF70.90. GuruFocus considers DSM-Firmenich AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DSFIR:

  • Total Operating Expense: CHF2,712 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF70.90 vs. price of CHF74.82 (5.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 5 warning signs

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

DSM-Firmenich AG Business Description

Address Wurmisweg 576, Kaiseraugst, CHE, 4303
DSM-Firmenich is a global science-based company formed in 2023 through the merger of DSM, a Dutch nutrition, health, and sustainable living player, and Switzerland-based Firmenich, the third-largest player in the flavor and fragrance market. The company serves a wide range of end-consumer markets providing nutrition solutions ranging from medical and early-life nutrition, fragrances for personal-, home-, and laundry-care brands, prestige perfumes, and other ingredients for food and beverage, home, and personal care. DSM-Firmenich has nearly 30,000 employees, with more than 2,000 scientists and engineers spread across 15 research and development facilities.
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