Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Big Yellow Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.1 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $20.2 Mil.
Big Yellow Group (OTCPK:BYLOF) 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.
Big Yellow Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Big Yellow Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Big Yellow Group'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.
Big Yellow Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
BYLOF vs PLD, PSA, EXR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Big Yellow Group'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.
Big Yellow Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Big Yellow Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Big Yellow Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Big Yellow Group 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $20.2 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 $20.2 Mil mean?
Big Yellow Group (BYLOF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $20.2 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 Big Yellow Group and its competitors.
Is Big Yellow Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Big Yellow Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $20.2 Mil. Overall, Big Yellow Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Big Yellow Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to PLD and PSA?
Big Yellow Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $20.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs 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 REITs company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the REITs 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 Big Yellow Group and its competitors. Big Yellow Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $20.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Big Yellow Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Big Yellow Group (BYLOF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.16, compared to a current price of $11.20 — trading 20.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $20.2 Mil. Big Yellow Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Big Yellow Group (BYLOF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $20.2 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 Big Yellow Group (BYLOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Big Yellow Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $11.20 is trading 20.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.16.
GuruFocus considers Big Yellow Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BYLOF:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $20.2 Mil
GF Value™: $14.16 vs. price of $11.20 (20.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BYLOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Big Yellow Group PLC operates a portfolio of modern, purpose-built self-storage stores. The Group provides self storage solutions for domestic and business customers, including storage space, flexi offices, dedicated office space, delivery acceptance, forklifting, courier arrangement services, and the sale of boxes and packing materials. The Group operates Big Yellow stores and Armadillo stores across the United Kingdom, with a focus on London and the South East. The Group operates in one segment, the provision of self-storage and related services.
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