FEAM (5E Advanced Materials) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $12.64 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is 5E Advanced Materials Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

5E Advanced Materials FEAM -4.86% 32 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.64 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FEAM with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. 5E Advanced Materials's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.16 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.64 Mil.


5E Advanced Materials  (NAS:FEAM) 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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5E Advanced Materials Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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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.

5E Advanced Materials Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

5E Advanced Materials Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
11.64 54.68 25.37 22.88 14.44

5E Advanced Materials Quarterly Data
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FEAM vs LOOP, BIOF, NTIC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, 5E Advanced Materials'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.


5E Advanced Materials Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, 5E Advanced Materials's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 5E Advanced Materials's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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5E Advanced Materials 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 $12.64 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 $12.64 Mil mean?
5E Advanced Materials (FEAM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.64 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 5E Advanced Materials and its competitors.
Is 5E Advanced Materials' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
5E Advanced Materials' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.64 Mil. Overall, 5E Advanced Materials has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 5E Advanced Materials' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to LOOP and BIOF?
5E Advanced Materials' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.64 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 5E Advanced Materials and its competitors. 5E Advanced Materials's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.64 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 5E Advanced Materials stock overvalued right now?
5E Advanced Materials (FEAM) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.64 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.64 Mil. 5E Advanced Materials' overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 5E Advanced Materials (FEAM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.64 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.

5E Advanced Materials Business Description

Address 9329 Mariposa Road, Suite 210, Hesperia, CA, USA, 92344
5E Advanced Materials Inc is an exploration stage company focused on becoming a vertically integrated supplier of specialty boron and boron derivative materials whose mission is to enable decarbonization, increase food security, and ensure domestic supply of critical materials. It has a project located in southern California underpinned by a mineral resource that includes boron and lithium, with the boron being contained in a conventional boron mineral known as colemanite. The company seeks to extract and process the minerals into boric acid, boron materials, lithium carbonate, and potentially other co-products on a commercial scale.
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