ECTM (ECA Marcellus Trust I) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $1.02 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


ECTM ECA Marcellus Trust I ECTM
55 GF Score
Price $0.59
GF Value $0.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is ECA Marcellus Trust I Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

ECA Marcellus Trust I ECTM 55 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.02 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ECTM with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 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. ECA Marcellus Trust I's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.13 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.02 Mil.


ECA Marcellus Trust I  (OTCPK:ECTM) 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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ECA Marcellus Trust I Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ECA Marcellus Trust I's Selling, General, & Admin. 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.

ECA Marcellus Trust I Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

ECA Marcellus Trust I Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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ECA Marcellus Trust I Quarterly Data
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ECTM vs SKYQ, VIVK, XOM: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, ECA Marcellus Trust I'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.


ECA Marcellus Trust I Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, ECA Marcellus Trust I's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ECA Marcellus Trust I's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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ECA Marcellus Trust I 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 $1.02 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 $1.02 Mil mean?
ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1.02 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 ECA Marcellus Trust I and its competitors.
Is ECA Marcellus Trust I's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
ECA Marcellus Trust I's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.02 Mil. Overall, ECA Marcellus Trust I has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ECA Marcellus Trust I's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to SKYQ and VIVK?
ECA Marcellus Trust I's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1.02 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Oil & Gas 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 ECA Marcellus Trust I and its competitors. ECA Marcellus Trust I's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.02 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ECA Marcellus Trust I stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.68, compared to a current price of $0.59 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.02 Mil. ECA Marcellus Trust I's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 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 ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.02 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.

Is ECA Marcellus Trust I (ECTM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECA Marcellus Trust I stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.59 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.68. GuruFocus considers ECA Marcellus Trust I to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ECTM:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $1.02 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.68 vs. price of $0.59 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 2 warning signs

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


ECA Marcellus Trust I Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 601 Travis Street, 16th Floor, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
ECA Marcellus Trust I is a statutory trust. The trust's purpose is, in general, to hold the Royalty Interests, to distribute to the Trust unitholders cash that the Trust receives in respect of the Royalty Interests after the payment of Trust expenses, and to perform certain administrative functions in respect of the Royalty Interests and the Trust units.
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