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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Elegance Optical International Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.88 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.81 Mil.
Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW) 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Elegance Optical International Holdings 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
Elegance Optical International Holdings Annual Data
FRA:5HW vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Elegance Optical International 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Elegance Optical International Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elegance Optical International Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Elegance Optical International 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2.81 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 €2.81 Mil mean?
Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €2.81 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings and its competitors.
Is Elegance Optical International Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Elegance Optical International Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €2.81 Mil. Overall, Elegance Optical International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elegance Optical International Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ISRG and BDX?
Elegance Optical International Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €2.81 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings and its competitors. Elegance Optical International Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €2.81 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elegance Optical International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €2.81 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €2.81 Mil. Elegance Optical International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 8/100 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 Elegance Optical International Holdings (FRA:5HW), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €2.81 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.
Elegance Optical International Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries are the manufacturers and sellers of optical frames and sunglasses. Its operating segments include the trading segment engaged in the manufacture and trading of optical frames and sunglasses; the Property investment segment is involved in leasing properties for rental income; the Debts and securities investment segment engaged in investments in financial instruments and quoted shares; Film investment and distribution segment engaged in film right and movie distributions; and Energy business. It derives key revenue from the trading segment. It operates in Europe, America, the PRC (including Hong Kong), and other countries.
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