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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. AAC Technologies Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $161 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $298 Mil.
AAC Technologies Holdings (OTCPK:AACAY) 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.
AAC Technologies Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
AAC Technologies Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AAC Technologies Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. 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.
AAC Technologies Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
AACAY vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, AAC Technologies Holdings'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.
AAC Technologies Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, AAC Technologies Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AAC Technologies Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
AAC Technologies Holdings 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.
Selling, General, & Admin. 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 $298 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $298 Mil mean?
AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $298 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 AAC Technologies Holdings and its competitors.
Is AAC Technologies Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
AAC Technologies Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $298 Mil. Overall, AAC Technologies Holdings has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AAC Technologies Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CSCO and CIEN?
AAC Technologies Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $298 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Hardware 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 AAC Technologies Holdings and its competitors. AAC Technologies Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $298 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AAC Technologies Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.04, compared to a current price of $4.93 — trading 18.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $298 Mil. AAC Technologies Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $298 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 AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAC Technologies Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $4.93 is trading 18.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.04.
GuruFocus considers AAC Technologies Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AACAY:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $298 Mil
GF Value™: $6.04 vs. price of $4.93 (18.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AACAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AAC Technologies is one of the world's largest manufacturers of miniature acoustic components, such as speakers and receivers, primarily for smartphones. Founded in 1993, the company has since expanded into the production of other handset components, such as electromagnetic drives (haptics), precision mechanical, lenses and camera modules, sensors, and MEMS microphones. AAC is headquartered in Shenzhen, China, and runs factories in China, Vietnam, Czechia, and Malaysia. It employed 44,181 people as at June 30, 2025.
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