MTDR (Matador Resources Co) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $142 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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MTDR Matador Resources Co MTDR
79 GF Score
Price $54.99
GF Value $61.37
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Matador Resources Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Matador Resources Co MTDR +1.68% 79 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $142 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MTDR with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $61.37 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Matador Resources Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $39 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $142 Mil.


Matador Resources Co  (NYSE:MTDR) 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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Matador Resources Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Matador Resources Co'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.

Matador Resources Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Matador Resources Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Matador Resources Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MTDR vs SM, CHRD, MUR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Matador Resources Co'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.


Matador Resources Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Matador Resources Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Matador Resources Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Matador Resources Co 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 $142 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 $142 Mil mean?
Matador Resources Co (MTDR) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $142 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 Matador Resources Co and its competitors.
Is Matador Resources Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Matador Resources Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $142 Mil. Overall, Matador Resources Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Matador Resources Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to SM and CHRD?
Matador Resources Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $142 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 Matador Resources Co and its competitors. Matador Resources Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $142 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Matador Resources Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matador Resources Co (MTDR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $61.37, compared to a current price of $54.99 — trading 10.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $142 Mil. Matador Resources Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Matador Resources Co (MTDR), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $142 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 Matador Resources Co (MTDR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matador Resources Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $54.99 is trading 10.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $61.37. GuruFocus considers Matador Resources Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MTDR:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $142 Mil
  • GF Value™: $61.37 vs. price of $54.99 (10.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Matador Resources Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 7MR:Germany
Address 5400 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1500, One Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240
Matador Resources Co is an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of oil and natural gas resources. The majority of the company's assets are located in the United States, with an emphasis on oil and natural gas shale and other unconventional plays. Along with maintaining a portfolio of oil and natural gas properties, Matador works to identify and develop midstream opportunities that support and enhance its exploration and development business. The Company has two reportable business segments: exploration and production and midstream. The company generates majority of its revenue from the exploration and production segment.
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