Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Loop Industries's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $1.39 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $6.41 Mil.
Loop Industries (NAS:LOOP) 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.
Loop Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Loop Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Loop Industries'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.
Loop Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
LOOP vs BIOF, FEAM, NNUP: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Loop Industries'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.
Loop Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Loop Industries's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Loop Industries's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Loop Industries 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6.41 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 $6.41 Mil mean?
Loop Industries (LOOP) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $6.41 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Loop Industries and its competitors.
Is Loop Industries' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Loop Industries' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.41 Mil. Overall, Loop Industries has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Loop Industries' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BIOF and FEAM?
Loop Industries' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $6.41 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 Loop Industries and its competitors. Loop Industries's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.41 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Loop Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loop Industries (LOOP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.11, compared to a current price of $0.76 — trading 89.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.41 Mil. Loop Industries' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 5 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 Loop Industries (LOOP), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.41 Mil as of Feb. 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 Loop Industries (LOOP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loop Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.76 is trading 89.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.11.
GuruFocus considers Loop Industries to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for LOOP:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $6.41 Mil
GF Value™: $7.11 vs. price of $0.76 (89.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LOOP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Loop Industries Inc is a technology company whose mission is to accelerate the world's shift toward sustainable PET plastic and polyester fiber and away from dependence on fossil fuels. Loop Industries owns patented and proprietary technology that depolymerizes no and low-value waste PET plastic and polyester fiber, including plastic bottles, packaging, and textiles such as carpets and clothing, into its base building block monomers, DMT and MEG.
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