Pepper Money (ASX:PPM) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: A$173.5 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ASX:PPM Pepper Money Ltd ASX:PPM
48 GF Score
Price A$1.61
GF Value A$1.42
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Pepper Money Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Pepper Money ASX:PPM -1.23% 48 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$173.5 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:PPM with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.42 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 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. Pepper Money's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$94.7 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$173.5 Mil.


Pepper Money  (ASX:PPM) 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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Pepper Money Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pepper Money'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.

Pepper Money Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Pepper Money Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 120.20 137.60 153.10 162.20 173.50

Pepper Money Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 75.70 76.60 85.60 78.80 94.70

ASX:PPM vs V, MA, AXP: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Pepper Money'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.


Pepper Money Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Pepper Money's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pepper Money's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Pepper Money 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 A$173.5 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 A$173.5 Mil mean?
Pepper Money (ASX:PPM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of A$173.5 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 Pepper Money and its competitors.
Is Pepper Money's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Pepper Money's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$173.5 Mil. Overall, Pepper Money has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pepper Money's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to V and MA?
Pepper Money's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of A$173.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Credit Services 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 Credit Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Credit Services 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 Pepper Money and its competitors. Pepper Money's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$173.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pepper Money stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepper Money (ASX:PPM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.42, compared to a current price of A$1.61 — trading 13.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$173.5 Mil. Pepper Money's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Pepper Money (ASX:PPM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$173.5 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 Pepper Money (ASX:PPM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepper Money stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$1.61 is trading 13.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.42. GuruFocus considers Pepper Money to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:PPM:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: A$173.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$1.42 vs. price of A$1.61 (13.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Pepper Money Business Description

Address 177 Pacific Highway, Level 27, North Sydney, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2060
Pepper Money Ltd provides a variety of home loan solutions. The company also provides car loans, personal loans, loans for equipment, asset finance, commercial loans, and others. The company operates in three reportable segments Mortgage, Asset Finance, and Loan and Other Servicing. The maximum revenue is derived from the Asset finance segment. The Asset finance segment includes financing a range of asset types for consumer and commercial customers.
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