Sims (SMSMY) General and Admin. Expense: $509 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


SMSMY Sims Ltd SMSMY
65 GF Score
Price $19.23
GF Value $10.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Sims General and Admin. Expense?

Sims SMSMY -1.49% 65 General and Admin. Expense is $509 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SMSMY with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Sims's General and Admin. Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $252 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $509 Mil.

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Sims General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Sims General and Admin. Expense Chart

Sims Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
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Sims Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Sims 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $509 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 $509 Mil mean?
Sims (SMSMY) has a General and Admin. Expense of $509 Mil as of Dec. 2025. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Sims and its competitors.
Is Sims' General and Admin. Expense too high?
Sims' current General and Admin. Expense is $509 Mil. Overall, Sims has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sims' General and Admin. Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Sims' General and Admin. Expense of $509 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Steel 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 Sims and its competitors. Sims's current General and Admin. Expense is $509 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sims stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sims (SMSMY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.16, compared to a current price of $19.23 — trading 89.3% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is $509 Mil. Sims' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Sims (SMSMY), the current General and Admin. Expense is $509 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 Sims (SMSMY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sims stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.23 is trading 89.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.16. GuruFocus considers Sims to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SMSMY:

  • General and Admin. Expense: $509 Mil
  • GF Value™: $10.16 vs. price of $19.23 (89.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Sims Business Description

Address 189 O’Riordan Street, Suite 2, Level 9, Mascot, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2020
Sims is the world's largest publicly traded metal and electronics recycler, with about three-fourths of earnings generated in North America and the remainder from Australia and New Zealand. Its main business is the buying, processing, and selling of scrap metal.Sims North American segment comprises the largest ferrous scrap recycler in North America, trading as Sims Metal Management, and 50% owned SA Recycling. Almost all sales are of ferrous metals with less than 10% of sales volumes from more valuable nonferrous metals retrieved in the scrap recycling process.
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