Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. THG's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was £394 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £740 Mil.
THG (CHIX:THGl) 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.
THG Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
THG Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for THG'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.
CHIX:THGL vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, THG'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.
THG Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, THG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where THG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
THG 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £740 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 £740 Mil mean?
THG (CHIX:THGL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £740 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on THG and its competitors.
Is THG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
THG's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £740 Mil. Overall, THG has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does THG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to AMZN and BABA?
THG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £740 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 THG and its competitors. THG's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £740 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is THG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, THG (CHIX:THGL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.36, compared to a current price of £0.31 — trading 13.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £740 Mil. THG's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 THG (CHIX:THGL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £740 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 THG (CHIX:THGL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, THG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.31 is trading 13.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.36.
GuruFocus considers THG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:THGL:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £740 Mil
GF Value™: £0.36 vs. price of £0.31 (13.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:THGL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
THG PLC is a UK-based retailer and brand owner headquartered in Manchester, operating as a digital-first, vertically integrated consumer group across two core businesses. The Group follows a UK D2C model and is expanding into high-growth international markets and selective physical retail. Its operations comprise two segments: THG Beauty, the segment generating maximum revenue, is a digital-first brand owner, retailer and manufacturer in prestige beauty, with own brands in skincare, haircare and cosmetics and platforms such as Lookfantastic, Dermstore and Cult Beauty, and THG Nutrition, which includes the online sports nutrition brand Myprotein along with Myvegan, Myvitamins, MP Activewear and MPRO, supported by production facilities. The Group generates maximum revenue from the UK.
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