Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) Total Operating Expense: A$1,517 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


ASX:SFR Sandfire Resources Ltd ASX:SFR
87 GF Score
Price A$19.34
GF Value A$14.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Sandfire Resources Total Operating Expense?

Sandfire Resources ASX:SFR +3.92% 87 Total Operating Expense is A$1,517 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SFR with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of A$14.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Sandfire Resources's Total Operating Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$755 Mil. Sandfire Resources's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1,517 Mil.

Sandfire Resources Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Sandfire Resources Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Sandfire Resources Total Operating Expense Chart

Sandfire Resources Annual Data
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Sandfire Resources Semi-Annual Data
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Sandfire Resources Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating 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 A$1,517 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 Total Operating Expense of A$1,517 Mil mean?
Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) has a Total Operating Expense of A$1,517 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Sandfire Resources and its competitors.
Is Sandfire Resources' Total Operating Expense too high?
Sandfire Resources' current Total Operating Expense is A$1,517 Mil. Overall, Sandfire Resources has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sandfire Resources' Total Operating Expense compare to SCCO and FCX?
Sandfire Resources' Total Operating Expense of A$1,517 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 Total Operating Expense for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Total Operating 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 Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Sandfire Resources and its competitors. Sandfire Resources's current Total Operating Expense is A$1,517 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sandfire Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$14.90, compared to a current price of A$19.34 — trading 29.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is A$1,517 Mil. Sandfire Resources' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR), the current Total Operating Expense is A$1,517 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.

Is Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sandfire Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$19.34 is trading 29.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$14.90. GuruFocus considers Sandfire Resources to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:SFR:

  • Total Operating Expense: A$1,517 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$14.90 vs. price of A$19.34 (29.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Sandfire Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges SFRRF:USAS2Z:Germany
Address 10 Kings Park Road, Level 2, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Sandfire Resources Ltd is a copper-focused mineral exploration and development company. The company's operating segments include DeGrussa Copper operations, MATSA Copper Operations, Black Butte Copper Project, Motheo Copper Operations, and Exploration and Other. It derives key revenue from the MATSA Copper Operations segment, which consists of the Minas de Aguas Tenidas (MATSA) polymetallic mining complex in Spain and exploration and evaluation activities in Spain and Portugal. The operations comprise three underground mines and a central processing facility. The mines generate revenue from the sale of copper, zinc, and lead concentrates containing a silver by-product. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Spain, followed by China, Sweden, Malaysia, and other regions.
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