GCL (GCL Global Holdings) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $27.4 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)

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What is GCL Global Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

GCL Global Holdings GCL +5.16% 16 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $27.4 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates GCL with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 4 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. GCL Global Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $17.5 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $27.4 Mil.


GCL Global Holdings  (NAS:GCL) 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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GCL Global Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GCL Global Holdings'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.

GCL Global Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

GCL Global Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
6.54 10.25 15.71 18.01

GCL Global Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 7.86 7.86 8.10 9.91 17.47

GCL vs GMHS, MYPS, GAME: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, GCL Global 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.


GCL Global Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, GCL Global Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GCL Global Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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GCL Global 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $27.4 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 $27.4 Mil mean?
GCL Global Holdings (GCL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $27.4 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on GCL Global Holdings and its competitors.
Is GCL Global Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
GCL Global Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $27.4 Mil. Overall, GCL Global Holdings has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GCL Global Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to GMHS and MYPS?
GCL Global Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $27.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 Interactive Media company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Interactive Media 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 GCL Global Holdings and its competitors. GCL Global Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $27.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GCL Global Holdings stock overvalued right now?
GCL Global Holdings (GCL) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $27.4 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $27.4 Mil. GCL Global Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 4 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 GCL Global Holdings (GCL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $27.4 Mil as of Sep. 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.

GCL Global Holdings Business Description

Address 29 Tai Seng Avenue, No. 02-01, Natural Cool Lifestyle Hub, Singapore, SGP, 534119?
GCL Global Holdings Ltd is a provider of games and entertainment content based in Asia. The company unites people through games and entertainment experiences, enabling creators to deliver engaging content and fun gameplay experiences to the gaming communities across the globe, with a strategic focus on the rapidly expanding Asian gaming market. Its mission is to bridge cultures and audiences by introducing Asian-developed IP to a multinational audience across consoles, PCs and streaming platforms. The company's reportable segment comprises console game, game publishing, and media advertising service. The company generates key revenue from the Console game, hardware, and accessories segment. Geographically, the company derives revenue from Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Others.
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