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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Feb. 2026 was $4.24 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $8.37 Mil.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (NYSE:FEDU) 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.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
FEDU vs LMMY, GNS, EDTK: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'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.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $8.37 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 $8.37 Mil mean?
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $8.37 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Four Seasons Education (Cayman) and its competitors.
Is Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $8.37 Mil. Overall, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to LMMY and GNS?
Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $8.37 Mil can be compared against companies in the Education 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 Education company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Education 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 Four Seasons Education (Cayman) and its competitors. Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $8.37 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Four Seasons Education (Cayman) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.83, compared to a current price of $8.12 — trading 56.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $8.37 Mil. Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 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 Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $8.37 Mil as of Feb. 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 Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.12 is trading 56.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.83.
GuruFocus considers Four Seasons Education (Cayman) to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FEDU:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $8.37 Mil
GF Value™: $18.83 vs. price of $8.12 (56.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FEDU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Business Description
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc is a service provider of both tourism and education-related services in China. Its program, service, and product offerings mainly consist of enrichment learning programs, school-based tutoring product solutions, and training programs for teachers, study camps and learning trips for students, and travel agency services for all age groups. The Company provides a wide variety of learning and tourism services and is committed to maximizing a learner's potential through technology and content capabilities. The Group operates through three segments: Learning Services, which generates maximum revenue, Tourism Services, and Learning Technology and Content Solutions. The Group mainly operates in the PRC.
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