Sodas Sodyumnayii AS (IST:SODSN) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₺10.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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IST:SODSN Sodas Sodyum Sanayii AS IST:SODSN
73 GF Score
Price ₺7.89
GF Value ₺11.58
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Sodas Sodyumnayii AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Sodas Sodyumnayii AS IST:SODSN -2.23% 73 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺10.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates IST:SODSN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺11.58 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 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. Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺10.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ₺10.0 Mil.


Sodas Sodyumnayii AS  (IST:SODSN) 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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Sodas Sodyumnayii AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sodas Sodyumnayii AS'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.

Sodas Sodyumnayii AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Sodas Sodyumnayii AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Sodas Sodyumnayii AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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IST:SODSN vs DOW: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Sodas Sodyumnayii 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.


Sodas Sodyumnayii AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Sodas Sodyumnayii 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 ₺10.0 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 ₺10.0 Mil mean?
Sodas Sodyumnayii AS (IST:SODSN) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₺10.0 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 Sodas Sodyumnayii AS and its competitors.
Is Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺10.0 Mil. Overall, Sodas Sodyumnayii AS has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to DOW?
Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₺10.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 Sodas Sodyumnayii AS and its competitors. Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺10.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sodas Sodyumnayii AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodas Sodyumnayii AS (IST:SODSN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺11.58, compared to a current price of ₺7.89 — trading 31.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺10.0 Mil. Sodas Sodyumnayii AS's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Sodas Sodyumnayii AS (IST:SODSN), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺10.0 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 Sodas Sodyumnayii AS (IST:SODSN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodas Sodyumnayii AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₺7.89 is trading 31.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺11.58. GuruFocus considers Sodas Sodyumnayii AS to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for IST:SODSN:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₺10.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₺11.58 vs. price of ₺7.89 (31.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Sodas Sodyumnayii AS Business Description

Address 1476 Sokak No, 2 Aksoy Residence Ka, 13/A Daire:42, Alsancak, TUR, 34330
Sodas Sodyum Sanayii AS produces and sells sodium sulfate in Turkey. Its products are used in natural detergents, glass, and paper and textile industries.
73GF Score

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