SUME (Summer Energy Holdings) Total Operating Expense: $17.2 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Summer Energy Holdings Total Operating Expense?

Summer Energy Holdings SUME Total Operating Expense is $17.2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Summer Energy Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $3.0 Mil. Summer Energy Holdings's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $17.2 Mil.

Summer Energy Holdings Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Summer Energy Holdings Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Summer Energy Holdings'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.

Summer Energy Holdings Total Operating Expense Chart

Summer Energy Holdings Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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Summer Energy Holdings Quarterly Data
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Summer Energy Holdings 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $17.2 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 $17.2 Mil mean?
Summer Energy Holdings (SUME) has a Total Operating Expense of $17.2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Summer Energy Holdings and its competitors.
Is Summer Energy Holdings' Total Operating Expense too high?
Summer Energy Holdings' current Total Operating Expense is $17.2 Mil.
How does Summer Energy Holdings' Total Operating Expense compare to CETI and NEE?
Summer Energy Holdings' Total Operating Expense of $17.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Summer Energy Holdings and its competitors. Summer Energy Holdings's current Total Operating Expense is $17.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Summer Energy Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Summer Energy Holdings (SUME) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.18, compared to a current price of $0.06 — trading 66.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $17.2 Mil. 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 Summer Energy Holdings (SUME), the current Total Operating Expense is $17.2 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.

Summer Energy Holdings Business Description

Address P.O. Box 570186, Houston, TX, USA, 77257
Summer Energy Holdings Inc operates as a retail electricity provider. The company sells electricity and provides related billing, customer service, collections, and remittance services to residential and commercial customers. It derives revenue from the sale of electricity to residential and small commercial customers.