Mesabi Trust MSB
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As of: Sep 29, 2026 · 3:58 PM EDT

Mesabi Trust (MSB) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2018)

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Mesabi Trust (MSB) recorded Operating Expenses of $309,120 in fiscal Q4 2018 (quarter ended Jan 31, 2018), up 15.5% from $267,608 a year earlier and up 36.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Mesabi Trust (MSB) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

For FY2018 (ended Jan 31, 2018), Mesabi Trust reported Operating Expenses of $1.07 million, down 4.6% from FY2017.

  • Annual Operating Expenses has declined for three straight fiscal years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.4% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses came in at $1.12 million in FY2017 (-3.4%), $1.16 million in FY2016 (-11.4%), $1.31 million in FY2015 (+32.7%) and $988,864 in FY2014 (+8.9%).
  • The fiscal Q4 2018 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since fiscal Q1 2017.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.3%.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 111.4% in fiscal Q2 2015, against a decline of 43.3% in fiscal Q2 2016 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $227,330 (Q3 2018), $240,493 (Q2 2018) and $295,047 (Q1 2018).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 179.45 Bn 145.58 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 169.08 Bn 147.94 Bn 2.90 Bn 1.67 Bn
3 Newmont 122.31 Bn 90.49 Bn 4.03 Bn 3.02 Bn
4 Ternium 109.20 Bn 74.25 Bn 941.02 Mn -427.80 Mn
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 103.31 Bn 99.46 Bn 2.19 Bn 5.03 Bn
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 92.04 Bn 92.04 Bn 2.43 Bn 57.95 Mn
7 Barrick Mining 68.84 Bn 53.58 Bn 2.90 Bn 165.00 Mn
8 Nucor 55.48 Bn 46.02 Bn 2.03 Bn 405.00 Mn
9 ArcelorMittal 53.16 Bn 34.19 Bn - -780.00 Mn
10 Mesabi Trust 262.66 Mn 178.64 Mn -95,013.00 -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2018 309,120.00
Oct 31, 2017 227,330.00
Jul 31, 2017 240,493.00
Apr 30, 2017 295,047.00
Jan 31, 2017 267,608.00
Oct 31, 2016 234,494.00
Jul 31, 2016 189,389.00
Apr 30, 2016 431,931.00
Jan 31, 2016 313,708.00
Oct 31, 2015 219,498.00
Jul 31, 2015 251,717.00
Apr 30, 2015 377,744.00
Jan 31, 2015 259,080.00
Oct 31, 2014 243,152.00
Jul 31, 2014 443,818.00
Apr 30, 2014 366,217.00
Jan 31, 2014 241,398.00
Oct 31, 2013 211,113.00
Jul 31, 2013 209,935.00
Apr 30, 2013 326,418.00
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