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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺267 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺267 Mil.
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BASCM) 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.
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS 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.
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS Annual Data
IST:BASCM vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS'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.
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS 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.
For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺267 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 ₺267 Mil mean?
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BASCM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₺267 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors.
Is Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺267 Mil. Overall, Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CRH and VMC?
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₺267 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 Building Materials company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Building Materials 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 Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺267 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BASCM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺16.17, compared to a current price of ₺13.87 — trading 14.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺267 Mil. Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 2 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 Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BASCM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺267 Mil as of Dec. 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.
Is Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BASCM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₺13.87 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺16.17.
GuruFocus considers Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for IST:BASCM:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₺267 Mil
GF Value™: ₺16.17 vs. price of ₺13.87 (14.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:BASCM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bastas Baskent Cimentonayi ve Ticaret AS Business Description
Bastas Baskent Cimento Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is engaged in manufacturing building products. Its products include cement, Lime, ready-mix concrete, all kinds of pipe and stones, among others.
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