Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN) Total Operating Expense: €59.3 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)

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XTER:PGN Paragon GmbH & Co KGaA XTER:PGN
52 GF Score
Price €1.67
GF Value €3.03
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Paragon GmbH KGaA Total Operating Expense?

Paragon GmbH KGaA XTER:PGN +0.60% 52 Total Operating Expense is €59.3 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates XTER:PGN with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Paragon GmbH KGaA's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was €15.5 Mil. Paragon GmbH KGaA's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €59.3 Mil.

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Paragon GmbH KGaA Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Paragon GmbH KGaA Annual Data
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Paragon GmbH KGaA 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €59.3 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 €59.3 Mil mean?
Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN) has a Total Operating Expense of €59.3 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Paragon GmbH KGaA and its competitors.
Is Paragon GmbH KGaA's Total Operating Expense too high?
Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Total Operating Expense is €59.3 Mil. Overall, Paragon GmbH KGaA has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paragon GmbH KGaA's Total Operating Expense compare to ORLY and AZO?
Paragon GmbH KGaA's Total Operating Expense of €59.3 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA and its competitors. Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Total Operating Expense is €59.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon GmbH KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.03, compared to a current price of €1.67 — trading 45% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €59.3 Mil. Paragon GmbH KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN), the current Total Operating Expense is €59.3 Mil as of Sep. 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon GmbH KGaA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.67 is trading 45% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.03. GuruFocus considers Paragon GmbH KGaA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XTER:PGN:

  • Total Operating Expense: €59.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: €3.03 vs. price of €1.67 (45% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Paragon GmbH KGaA Business Description

Other Exchanges 1PGN:ItalyPGN:Germany
Address Bosendamm 11, Delbruck, DEU, 33129
Paragon GmbH & Co KGaA develops and manufactures electronic components and sensors for the automotive industry. The business activity of the firm is operated in two segments namely Electronics and Mechanics. The Electronics segment that derives the majority of revenue sells air-quality sensors, high-end acoustic systems, and display instruments. The Mechanics segment focuses on adjustable body components such as adaptively extendable spoilers. Geographically all the activity of the firm functions through Germany, however, it also holds a presence at the international level.
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