IMOS (ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $5.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


IMOS ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Inc IMOS
64 GF Score
Price $63.93
GF Value $31.83
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES IMOS -1.36% 64 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IMOS with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $31.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 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. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.0 Mil.


ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES  (NAS:IMOS) 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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ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Annual Data
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ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Quarterly Data
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IMOS vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES'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.


ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES 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 $5.0 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 $5.0 Mil mean?
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $5.0 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 ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES and its competitors.
Is ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5.0 Mil. Overall, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to NVDA and AVGO?
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $5.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Semiconductors 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 ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES and its competitors. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.83, compared to a current price of $63.93 — trading 100.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5.0 Mil. ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5.0 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 ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (IMOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $63.93 is trading 100.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.83. GuruFocus considers ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IMOS:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $5.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $31.83 vs. price of $63.93 (100.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the IMOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Business Description

Other Exchanges 8150:TaiwanCPIA:Germany
Address No.1, Yanfa 1st Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES Inc is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of high-integration and high-precision integrated circuits and related assembly and testing services. The company's segments include Testing, Assembly, Testing, and Assembly for LCD, OLED, and other Display Panel Driver Semiconductors (LCDD), Bumping, and others. It derives a majority of its revenue from Taiwan followed by Japan, the People's Republic of China, Singapore, and others.
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