Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Lotus Resources's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $8.42 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $11.32 Mil.
Lotus Resources (OTCPK:LTSRF) 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.
Lotus Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Lotus Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lotus Resources'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.
Lotus Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
Lotus Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lotus Resources'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.
Lotus Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lotus Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Lotus Resources 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $11.32 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 $11.32 Mil mean?
Lotus Resources (LTSRF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $11.32 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Lotus Resources and its competitors.
Is Lotus Resources' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Lotus Resources' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $11.32 Mil. Overall, Lotus Resources has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Resources' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Lotus Resources' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $11.32 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Lotus Resources and its competitors. Lotus Resources's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $11.32 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Resources stock overvalued right now?
Lotus Resources (LTSRF) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $11.32 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $11.32 Mil. Lotus Resources' overall GF Score™ is 24/100 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 Lotus Resources (LTSRF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $11.32 Mil as of Dec. 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.
Lotus Resources Ltd is a mineral exploration company engaged in the development of interests in exploration and development projects in the resource industry in Australia and Malawi. It holds an interest in the Kayelekera Uranium Project located in northern Malawi, the Letlhakane Uranium Project in Botswana, and the Wilconi Nickel-Cobalt Project in Australia. The company operates in four business segments and two geographical locations, being the exploration, evaluation, and development of Uranium assets in Africa (comprising the geographical locations Malawi and Botswana), nickel-cobalt exploration, evaluation, and development in Australia, and Corporate activities in Australia.
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