First Lithium (ASX:FL1) Other Operating Expense: A$0.55 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2025)

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ASX:FL1 First Lithium Ltd ASX:FL1
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What is First Lithium Other Operating Expense?

First Lithium ASX:FL1 22 Other Operating Expense is A$0.55 Mil as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:FL1 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

First Lithium's Other Operating Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was A$0.29 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was A$0.55 Mil.

First Lithium's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Jun. 2024 (A$8.21 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (A$0.26 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (A$0.26 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (A$0.29 Mil).

First Lithium's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Jun. 2023 (A$1.06 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (A$8.65 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2024 (A$8.65 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (A$0.55 Mil).

First Lithium Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Lithium's Other Operating Expense can be seen below:

* 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.

First Lithium Other Operating Expense Chart

First Lithium Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Other Operating Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.75 1.06 8.65 0.55

First Lithium Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
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First Lithium Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$0.55 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 Other Operating Expense of A$0.55 Mil mean?
First Lithium (ASX:FL1) has a Other Operating Expense of A$0.55 Mil as of Jun. 2025. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on First Lithium and its competitors.
Is First Lithium's Other Operating Expense too high?
First Lithium's current Other Operating Expense is A$0.55 Mil. Overall, First Lithium has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Lithium's Other Operating Expense compare to competitors?
First Lithium's Other Operating Expense of A$0.55 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Other 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 Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on First Lithium and its competitors. First Lithium's current Other Operating Expense is A$0.55 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Lithium stock overvalued right now?
First Lithium (ASX:FL1) has a current Other Operating Expense of A$0.55 Mil. The current Other Operating Expense is A$0.55 Mil. First Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For First Lithium (ASX:FL1), the current Other Operating Expense is A$0.55 Mil as of Jun. 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.

First Lithium Business Description

Address 216 St Georges Terrace, Level 8, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
First Lithium Ltd is a mineral exploration and development company. It is focused on West African mineral exploration and development. The company is predominantly engaged in the acquisition, and progress exploration, of the two lithium mineral bearing permits, Faraba and Gouna in Mali (the Mali Lithium Project).
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