Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Quest Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €32 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €129 Mil.
Quest Holdings (ATH:QUEST) 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.
Quest Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Quest Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Quest 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.
Quest Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
ATH:QUEST vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Quest 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.
Quest Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Quest Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quest Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Quest 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €129 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 €129 Mil mean?
Quest Holdings (ATH:QUEST) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €129 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Quest Holdings and its competitors.
Is Quest Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Quest Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €129 Mil. Overall, Quest Holdings has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quest Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to SNX and ARW?
Quest Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €129 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 Quest Holdings and its competitors. Quest Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €129 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quest Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Holdings (ATH:QUEST) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.46, compared to a current price of €7.24 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €129 Mil. Quest Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 99/100 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 Quest Holdings (ATH:QUEST), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €129 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 Quest Holdings (ATH:QUEST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €7.24 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.46.
GuruFocus considers Quest Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ATH:QUEST:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €129 Mil
GF Value™: €7.46 vs. price of €7.24 (2.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ATH:QUEST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quest Holdings SA, together with its subsidiaries, engages in a diversified business. It operates through four business segments: Commercial activities, Information technology services, Postal services, and Production of electric power from renewable energy sources. The vast majority of its revenue comes from the Commercial activities segment, which includes sales of products, mostly IT-related, such as IT equipment, Apple and Xiaomi mobile phone devices, air conditioning devices, and other home appliances. The company's geographical segments are Greece, the Eurozone, European countries out of the Eurozone, and other countries. Maximum revenue is generated from its business in Greece.
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