Formation Metals (FRA:VF1) Total Operating Expense: €4.84 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Formation Metals Total Operating Expense?

Formation Metals FRA:VF1 +0.49% 20 Total Operating Expense is €4.84 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:VF1 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Formation Metals's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.97 Mil. Formation Metals's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.84 Mil.

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Formation Metals Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Formation Metals's Total Operating 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.

Formation Metals Total Operating Expense Chart

Formation Metals Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Total Operating Expense
0.00 0.00 0.11 2.03 4.88

Formation Metals Quarterly Data
Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Total Operating Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.31 0.62 0.58 1.67 1.97
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Formation Metals 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €4.84 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 €4.84 Mil mean?
Formation Metals (FRA:VF1) has a Total Operating Expense of €4.84 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Formation Metals and its competitors.
Is Formation Metals' Total Operating Expense too high?
Formation Metals' current Total Operating Expense is €4.84 Mil. Overall, Formation Metals has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formation Metals' Total Operating Expense compare to competitors?
Formation Metals' Total Operating Expense of €4.84 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 Formation Metals and its competitors. Formation Metals's current Total Operating Expense is €4.84 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formation Metals stock overvalued right now?
Formation Metals (FRA:VF1) has a current Total Operating Expense of €4.84 Mil. The current Total Operating Expense is €4.84 Mil. Formation Metals' overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 2 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 Formation Metals (FRA:VF1), the current Total Operating Expense is €4.84 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.

Formation Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges VF1:GermanyFOMO:Canada
Address 300 Granville Street, Unit 1245, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1V4
Formation Metals Inc is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral property assets. Its portfolio includes Nicobat, a Nickel-Copper-Cobalt property in Ontario, and the N2 Gold project in Quebec.
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