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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $14.08 Mil.
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025.
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co (NYSE:SSMR) 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.
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Annual Data
Trend
Dec24
Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
5.75
14.08
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec24
Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
5.75
14.08
SSMR vs TMC, NVA, NEXA: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining 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.
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining 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.
What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ Mil mean?
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co (SSMR) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ 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 Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co and its competitors.
Is Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ Mil. Overall, Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to TMC and NVA?
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ 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 Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co and its competitors. Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co stock overvalued right now?
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co (SSMR) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ Mil. Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co (SSMR), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ 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.
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co Business Description
Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co is a mining exploration and development company. It owns and develops the Sunshine Mine, the Sunshine Silver/Copper Refinery, and related facilities, including the Sunshine Tailings Storage Facility and historical antimony refinery grounds. The Sunshine Mine is a permitted past-producing silver mine in the United States that has historically produced silver, antimony, copper, and lead.
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