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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. John Bnfilippo & Son's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €26 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €104 Mil.
John Bnfilippo & Son (FRA:JO1) 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.
John Bnfilippo & Son Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
John Bnfilippo & Son Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for John Bnfilippo & Son'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.
John Bnfilippo & Son Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
FRA:JO1 vs SMPL, MAMA, SENEA: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, John Bnfilippo & Son'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.
John Bnfilippo & Son Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, John Bnfilippo & Son's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where John Bnfilippo & Son's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
John Bnfilippo & Son 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €104 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 €104 Mil mean?
John Bnfilippo & Son (FRA:JO1) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €104 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 John Bnfilippo & Son and its competitors.
Is John Bnfilippo & Son's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
John Bnfilippo & Son's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €104 Mil. Overall, John Bnfilippo & Son has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Bnfilippo & Son's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to SMPL and MAMA?
John Bnfilippo & Son's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €104 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 John Bnfilippo & Son and its competitors. John Bnfilippo & Son's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €104 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Bnfilippo & Son stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, John Bnfilippo & Son (FRA:JO1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €78.29, compared to a current price of €70.50 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €104 Mil. John Bnfilippo & Son's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 9 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 John Bnfilippo & Son (FRA:JO1), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €104 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 John Bnfilippo & Son (FRA:JO1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, John Bnfilippo & Son stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €70.50 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of €78.29.
GuruFocus considers John Bnfilippo & Son to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:JO1:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €104 Mil
GF Value™: €78.29 vs. price of €70.50 (10% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:JO1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc is one of the processors and distributors of peanuts, pecans, cashews, walnuts, almonds, and other nuts in the United States. These nuts are sold under a variety of private brands and the Fisher, Orchard Valley Harvest, and Sunshine Country brand names. It also markets and distributes, and in the majority of cases, manufactures or processes, a diverse product line of food and snack products, including peanut butter, almond butter, cashew butter, candy and confections, snacks and trail mixes, snack bites, sunflower kernels, dried fruit, corn snacks, sesame sticks and other sesame snack products under private brands and brand names.
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