AFB (Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $0.40 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2025)


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What is Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd AFB -0.13% 30 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates AFB with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was $0.22 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2025 was $0.40 Mil.


Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd  (NYSE:AFB) 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.


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Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd'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.

Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.41 0.38 0.37 0.47 0.40

Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
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AFB vs RFMZ, PPT, PSBD: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd'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.


Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd 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 Oct. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.40 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 $0.40 Mil mean?
Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd (AFB) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.40 Mil as of Oct. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd and its competitors.
Is Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil. Overall, Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to RFMZ and PPT?
Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.40 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Asset Management 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 Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd and its competitors. Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd stock overvalued right now?
Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd (AFB) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.40 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil. Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 7 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 Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd (AFB), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil as of Oct. 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.

Alliancebernstein National Muni Fd Business Description

Address 66 Hudson Boulevard East, New York, NY, USA, 10005
Alliancebernstein National Muni Inc Fd is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. It seeks to provide high current income exempt from regular federal income tax by investing substantially all of its net assets in municipal securities that pay interest that is exempt from federal income tax.
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