NCC Group (CHIX:NCCL) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £81.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CHIX:NCCL NCC Group PLC CHIX:NCCL
58 GF Score
Price £1.41
GF Value £1.24
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is NCC Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

NCC Group CHIX:NCCL -0.98% 58 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £81.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:NCCL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.24 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 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. NCC Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £44.9 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £81.0 Mil.


NCC Group  (CHIX:NCCl) 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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NCC Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NCC Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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.

NCC Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

NCC Group Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 Sep25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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NCC Group Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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CHIX:NCCL vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, NCC 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.


NCC Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, NCC Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NCC 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 £81.0 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 £81.0 Mil mean?
NCC Group (CHIX:NCCL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £81.0 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 NCC Group and its competitors.
Is NCC Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
NCC Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £81.0 Mil. Overall, NCC Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NCC Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to MSFT and ORCL?
NCC Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £81.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Software 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 NCC Group and its competitors. NCC Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £81.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NCC Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCC Group (CHIX:NCCL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.24, compared to a current price of £1.41 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £81.0 Mil. NCC Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 NCC Group (CHIX:NCCL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £81.0 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.

Is NCC Group (CHIX:NCCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NCC Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £1.41 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.24. GuruFocus considers NCC Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:NCCL:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £81.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: £1.24 vs. price of £1.41 (13.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs

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


NCC Group Business Description

Other Exchanges NCCGF:USANCC:UKNZB:Germany
Address 2 Hardman Boulevard, XYZ Building, Spinningfields, Manchester, GBR, M3 3AQ
NCC Group PLC is a holding company. The provision of independent advice and services to customers through the provision of software resilience and Cyber Security services. The Group reports its business segment: the Cyber Security division. The reporting segments provide distinct types of service, and within the reporting segments, the operating segment provide a homogeneous group of services. The company operates in the UK, North America, APAC, and Europe, and the majority of revenue comes from the UK.
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