Aqua Metals (FRA:AQK) General and Admin. Expense: €9.48 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:AQK Aqua Metals Inc FRA:AQK
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What is Aqua Metals General and Admin. Expense?

Aqua Metals FRA:AQK 21 General and Admin. Expense is €9.48 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AQK with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Aqua Metals's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.53 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.48 Mil.

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Aqua Metals General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Aqua Metals Annual Data
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Aqua Metals Quarterly Data
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Aqua Metals General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. 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 €9.48 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 General and Admin. Expense of €9.48 Mil mean?
Aqua Metals (FRA:AQK) has a General and Admin. Expense of €9.48 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Aqua Metals and its competitors.
Is Aqua Metals' General and Admin. Expense too high?
Aqua Metals' current General and Admin. Expense is €9.48 Mil. Overall, Aqua Metals has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aqua Metals' General and Admin. Expense compare to AWX and OCLN?
Aqua Metals' General and Admin. Expense of €9.48 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Waste Management company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, General and Admin. 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 General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Aqua Metals and its competitors. Aqua Metals's current General and Admin. Expense is €9.48 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aqua Metals stock overvalued right now?
Aqua Metals (FRA:AQK) has a current General and Admin. Expense of €9.48 Mil. The current General and Admin. Expense is €9.48 Mil. Aqua Metals' overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aqua Metals (FRA:AQK), the current General and Admin. Expense is €9.48 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.

Aqua Metals Business Description

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Address 5370 Kietzke Lane, Suite 201, Reno, NV, USA, 89511
Aqua Metals Inc is developing and seeking to commercialize proprietary recycling and refining technologies for the recovery of critical minerals and metals. Its patented and patent-pending AquaRefining process is an electro-hydrometallurgical method designed to recover high-purity materials from battery and other metal-bearing feedstocks using a closed-loop system powered by electricity. Its idea is to reduce CAPEX and OPEX costs, reduce emissions, hazardous waste, and reliance on conventional smelting and chemical-intensive refining processes. It has one operating segment: sustainable metals recycling. It focused on the development and commercialization of AquaRefining technology for the clean and efficient recovery of valuable metals from lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries.
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