AMLX (Amylyx Pharmaceuticals) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $63.37 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals AMLX -2.31% 35 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $63.37 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMLX with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Amylyx Pharmaceuticals's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.17 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $63.37 Mil.


Amylyx Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:AMLX) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Explanation

An efficient operation keeps SGA costs low and thus has higher profit margin. The percentage of SGA relative to total revenue is an indication of how efficiently the company operates. Compare this percentage among the companies in the same industry is a good way of finding more efficient operations. A comparison of the SGA cost relative to the revenue with the historical value can also be an indication of how efficient the company has become.

Warren Buffett likes companies with consistent SGA as the percentage of gross profit.

Companies with no durable competitive advantage show wild variation in SG&A as % of Gross Profit.

If SGA is less than 30% of Gross Profit, it is fantastic. If SGA is nearing 100%, it is is in highly competitive industry.


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Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Amylyx Pharmaceuticals's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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.

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
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Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
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AMLX vs ANIP, TRLV, PBH: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, along with its competitors' market caps and Selling, General, & Admin. Expense data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Amylyx Pharmaceuticals's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Calculation

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. For instance, personnel cost, advertising, rent, communication costs are all part of SGA.

Selling, General, & 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 $63.37 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $63.37 Mil mean?
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (AMLX) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $63.37 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Amylyx Pharmaceuticals and its competitors.
Is Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $63.37 Mil. Overall, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ANIP and TRLV?
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $63.37 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Selling, General, & 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Amylyx Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Amylyx Pharmaceuticals's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $63.37 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Amylyx Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (AMLX) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $63.37 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $63.37 Mil. Amylyx Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (AMLX), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $63.37 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.

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Address 55 Cambridge Parkway, Suite 6W, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02142
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for communities with high unmet medical needs. The company has preclinical and clinical development programs in endocrine conditions and neurodegenerative diseases. Its pipeline includes investigational therapies matched with diseases based on mechanistic rationale, clinical outcomes, biomarkers, and preclinical data. The company is currently developing avexitide for Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia, AMX0035 for Wolfram Syndrome, AMX0114 for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, and AMX0318 for Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia and other rare diseases.
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