PT Mahaka Media Tbk (ISX:ABBA) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: Rp8,138 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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ISX:ABBA PT Mahaka Media Tbk ISX:ABBA
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Price Rp30.00
GF Value Rp36.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is PT Mahaka Media Tbk Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

PT Mahaka Media Tbk ISX:ABBA 50 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is Rp8,138 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ISX:ABBA with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp36.97 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. PT Mahaka Media Tbk's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp2,267 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp8,138 Mil.


PT Mahaka Media Tbk  (ISX:ABBA) 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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PT Mahaka Media Tbk Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Mahaka Media Tbk'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.

PT Mahaka Media Tbk Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

PT Mahaka Media Tbk Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15,306.61 18,706.78 18,227.14 15,514.89 8,552.12

PT Mahaka Media Tbk Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,680.75 1,306.60 909.36 3,655.42 2,266.70

ISX:ABBA vs NYT, WLY: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, PT Mahaka Media Tbk'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.


PT Mahaka Media Tbk Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, PT Mahaka Media Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT Mahaka Media Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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PT Mahaka Media Tbk 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 Rp8,138 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 Rp8,138 Mil mean?
PT Mahaka Media Tbk (ISX:ABBA) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of Rp8,138 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 PT Mahaka Media Tbk and its competitors.
Is PT Mahaka Media Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
PT Mahaka Media Tbk's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is Rp8,138 Mil. Overall, PT Mahaka Media Tbk has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Mahaka Media Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to NYT and WLY?
PT Mahaka Media Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of Rp8,138 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Media - Diversified 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 PT Mahaka Media Tbk and its competitors. PT Mahaka Media Tbk's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is Rp8,138 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Mahaka Media Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Mahaka Media Tbk (ISX:ABBA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp36.97, compared to a current price of Rp30.00 — trading 18.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is Rp8,138 Mil. PT Mahaka Media Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 PT Mahaka Media Tbk (ISX:ABBA), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is Rp8,138 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 PT Mahaka Media Tbk (ISX:ABBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Mahaka Media Tbk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of Rp30.00 is trading 18.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp36.97. GuruFocus considers PT Mahaka Media Tbk to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:ABBA:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: Rp8,138 Mil
  • GF Value™: Rp36.97 vs. price of Rp30.00 (18.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs

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


PT Mahaka Media Tbk Business Description

Address Jl. Jend Sudirman Kav 86, Sahid Office Boutique Blok G, Jakarta, IDN, 10220
PT Mahaka Media Tbk is an Indonesian-based media and printing company. The company is engaged in making, selling, collecting, and distributing community content through all platforms including publishing, broadcasting, and news media. The publishing unit of the company published magazines, such as Golf Digest Indonesia, daily newspapers etc. The company's broadcasting arm operates several television stations, such as Jak TV and Alif TV, and radio stations, such as Jak FM, Gen FM, Delta FM, RadioNet, Prambors, Delta FM, and Female Radio. The company operates in segments namely, Media buying, Newspaper Advertisement, Digital and Book; Event organizing; Television broadcasting, Rent, Digital marketing, and other IT services and generates maximum revenue from the Event Organizer segment.
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