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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Bowhead Specialty Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (NYSE:BOW) 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.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bowhead Specialty 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.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
BOW vs ROOT, TRUP, SAFT: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Bowhead Specialty 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.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Bowhead Specialty Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bowhead Specialty Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Bowhead Specialty 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 $0.0 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 $0.0 Mil mean?
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.0 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 Bowhead Specialty Holdings and its competitors.
Is Bowhead Specialty Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Bowhead Specialty Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.0 Mil. Overall, Bowhead Specialty Holdings has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bowhead Specialty Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ROOT and TRUP?
Bowhead Specialty Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.0 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 Bowhead Specialty Holdings and its competitors. Bowhead Specialty Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bowhead Specialty Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.0 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.0 Mil. Bowhead Specialty Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.0 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.
Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc offers commercial specialty property and casualty insurance products. The company offers underwriting solutions to various businesses across four underwriting divisions, which include Casualty, Professional Liability, Healthcare Liability, and Baleen Specialty. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Casualty division, which specializes in general liability coverage, which protects a company against liability arising from bodily injury, personal injury, or property damage, for risks in the construction, distribution, heavy manufacturing, real estate, public entity, and hospitality segments, and also considers underwriting risks in a broader range of industries. Geographically, the company operates in the United States.
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