LEO (BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $0.46 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, LEO -0.31% 30 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.46 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LEO with a GF Score™ of 30/100. 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. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.46 Mil.


BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,  (NYSE:LEO) 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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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Annual Data
Trend Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Semi-Annual Data
Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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LEO vs SDHY, INV, CCAP: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'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.


BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.46 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 $0.46 Mil mean?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (LEO) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.46 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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, and its competitors.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.46 Mil. Overall, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to SDHY and INV?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.46 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Asset Management 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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, and its competitors. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.46 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, stock overvalued right now?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (LEO) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.46 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.46 Mil. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals,'s overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, (LEO), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.46 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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Business Description

Address c/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc, 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA, 10286
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital. Its products include equity and fixed income mutual funds, retail money market funds, government/treasury money market funds, institutional money market funds, and others. The company and its affiliates, as well as others involved in the management, sales, investment activities, business operations, or distribution of the fund, are engaged in businesses and have interests other than those of managing the fund.
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