Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₫24,836 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


HSTC:VFS Viet First Securities Corp. HSTC:VFS
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What is Viet First Securities Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Viet First Securities HSTC:VFS -2.80% 36 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫24,836 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HSTC:VFS with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Viet First Securities's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫6,628 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫24,836 Mil.


Viet First Securities  (HSTC:VFS) 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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Viet First Securities Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Viet First Securities'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.

Viet First Securities Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Viet First Securities Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
15,062.99 16,256.30 23,401.10

Viet First Securities Quarterly Data
Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5,193.23 5,744.96 5,584.73 6,878.17 6,628.20

HSTC:VFS vs MS, GS, SCHW: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Viet First Securities'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.


Viet First Securities Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Viet First Securities's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Viet First Securities's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Viet First Securities 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 ₫24,836 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 ₫24,836 Mil mean?
Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₫24,836 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 Viet First Securities and its competitors.
Is Viet First Securities' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Viet First Securities' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫24,836 Mil. Overall, Viet First Securities has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viet First Securities' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to MS and GS?
Viet First Securities' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₫24,836 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Capital Markets 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 Viet First Securities and its competitors. Viet First Securities's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫24,836 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viet First Securities stock overvalued right now?
Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₫24,836 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫24,836 Mil. Viet First Securities' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Viet First Securities (HSTC:VFS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫24,836 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.

Viet First Securities Business Description

Address No. 117-119-121 Nguyen Du, Ben Thanh Ward, District I, 1st Floor, Ho Chi Minh, VNM
Viet First Securities Corp. is engaged in providing various financial services such as stock brokerage, securities investment consulting, self-trading in securities, securities depository, and underwriting securities.
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