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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Takaful International Co BSC's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was BHD0.97 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BHD1.81 Mil.
Takaful International Co BSC (BAH:TAKAFUL) 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.
Takaful International Co BSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Takaful International Co BSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Takaful International Co BSC'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.
Takaful International Co BSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
BAH:TAKAFUL vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Takaful International Co BSC'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.
Takaful International Co BSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Takaful International Co BSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Takaful International Co BSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Takaful International Co BSC 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 BHD1.81 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 BHD1.81 Mil mean?
Takaful International Co BSC (BAH:TAKAFUL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BHD1.81 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 Takaful International Co BSC and its competitors.
Is Takaful International Co BSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Takaful International Co BSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BHD1.81 Mil. Overall, Takaful International Co BSC has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takaful International Co BSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BRK.A and AIG?
Takaful International Co BSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BHD1.81 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Insurance 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 Takaful International Co BSC and its competitors. Takaful International Co BSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BHD1.81 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Takaful International Co BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takaful International Co BSC (BAH:TAKAFUL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.16, compared to a current price of BHD0.13 — trading 16.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BHD1.81 Mil. Takaful International Co BSC's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 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 Takaful International Co BSC (BAH:TAKAFUL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BHD1.81 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 Takaful International Co BSC (BAH:TAKAFUL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takaful International Co BSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BHD0.13 is trading 16.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.16.
GuruFocus considers Takaful International Co BSC to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BAH:TAKAFUL:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: BHD1.81 Mil
GF Value™: BHD0.16 vs. price of BHD0.13 (16.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAH:TAKAFUL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Takaful International Co BSC is an Islamic insurance company. The business activity of the group is operated through four segments Marine and General, Family, Motor and Medical. The activities of the company include developing and providing protection covers for property, engineering, general accident, liability, marine cargo, marine hull, aviation, medical, group life, motor, level term assurance and decreasing term assurance. Geographically it operates through the region of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the State of Qatar.
67GF Score
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