GURE (Gulf Resources) Total Operating Expense: $9.60 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)


GURE Gulf Resources Inc GURE
59 GF Score
Price $3.82
GF Value $6.92
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Gulf Resources Total Operating Expense?

Gulf Resources GURE +2.83% 59 Total Operating Expense is $9.60 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates GURE with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.92 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Gulf Resources's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was $4.32 Mil. Gulf Resources's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $9.60 Mil.


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Gulf Resources Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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* 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.

Gulf Resources Total Operating Expense Chart

Gulf Resources Annual Data
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Gulf Resources Quarterly Data
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Gulf Resources 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 $9.60 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 $9.60 Mil mean?
Gulf Resources (GURE) has a Total Operating Expense of $9.60 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Gulf Resources and its competitors.
Is Gulf Resources' Total Operating Expense too high?
Gulf Resources' current Total Operating Expense is $9.60 Mil. Overall, Gulf Resources has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gulf Resources' Total Operating Expense compare to ORGN and DOW?
Gulf Resources' Total Operating Expense of $9.60 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 Gulf Resources and its competitors. Gulf Resources's current Total Operating Expense is $9.60 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gulf Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Resources (GURE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.92, compared to a current price of $3.82 — trading 44.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $9.60 Mil. Gulf Resources' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 3 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 Gulf Resources (GURE), the current Total Operating Expense is $9.60 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 Gulf Resources (GURE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Resources stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.82 is trading 44.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.92. GuruFocus considers Gulf Resources to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for GURE:

  • Total Operating Expense: $9.60 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.92 vs. price of $3.82 (44.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Gulf Resources Business Description

Address Level 11, Vegetable Building, Industrial Park of the East Shouguang City, Shandong, Shouguang, CHN, 262700
Gulf Resources Inc is a holding company engaged in the manufacture and trade of bromine and crude salt, and natural gas; manufactures and sells chemical products used in oil and gas field exploration, oil and gas distribution, oil field drilling, wastewater processing, papermaking chemical agents and inorganic chemicals, and manufactures and sells materials for human and animal antibiotics. It operates in four segments: Bromine, Crude Salt, Chemical Products and Natural Gas. It derives maximum revenue from the Bromine segment which is commonly used in brominated flame retardants, fumigants, water purification compounds, dyes, medicines and disinfectants.
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