SGLFF (SGL Carbon SE) Total Operating Expense: $139.2 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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66 GF Score
Price $5.25
GF Value $5.04
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is SGL Carbon SE Total Operating Expense?

SGL Carbon SE SGLFF -3.83% 66 Total Operating Expense is $139.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SGLFF with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

SGL Carbon SE's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $33.2 Mil. SGL Carbon SE's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $139.2 Mil.

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SGL Carbon SE Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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SGL Carbon SE Total Operating Expense Chart

SGL Carbon SE Annual Data
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SGL Carbon SE Quarterly Data
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SGL Carbon SE 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 $139.2 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 $139.2 Mil mean?
SGL Carbon SE (SGLFF) has a Total Operating Expense of $139.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on SGL Carbon SE and its competitors.
Is SGL Carbon SE's Total Operating Expense too high?
SGL Carbon SE's current Total Operating Expense is $139.2 Mil. Overall, SGL Carbon SE has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SGL Carbon SE's Total Operating Expense compare to DOW?
SGL Carbon SE's Total Operating Expense of $139.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 SGL Carbon SE and its competitors. SGL Carbon SE's current Total Operating Expense is $139.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SGL Carbon SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SGL Carbon SE (SGLFF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.04, compared to a current price of $5.25 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $139.2 Mil. SGL Carbon SE's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 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 SGL Carbon SE (SGLFF), the current Total Operating Expense is $139.2 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 SGL Carbon SE (SGLFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SGL Carbon SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.25 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.04. GuruFocus considers SGL Carbon SE to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SGLFF:

  • Total Operating Expense: $139.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: $5.04 vs. price of $5.25 (4.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs

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

SGL Carbon SE Business Description

Address Sohnleinstrasse 8, Wiesbaden, HE, DEU, 65201
SGL Carbon SE produces carbon and graphite-based products, operating through segments like Composite Solutions, Graphite Solutions, Process Technology, Carbon Fibers, and Corporate. Maximum revenue comes from the Graphite Solutions segment, offering graphite products for industrial applications and industries like semiconductors, energy, chemicals, and automotive. Process Technology specializes in constructing and repairing plants and equipment for the chemicals sector. The Carbon Fibers segment provides carbon fibers and related semi-finished products for wind energy and automotive uses. Composite Solutions delivers customized composite material components, mainly for the automotive sector. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Germany, followed by other markets.
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