LPP (LPGDF) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $2,239.52 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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What is LPP Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

LPP LPGDF 98 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2,239.52 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates LPGDF with a GF Score™ of 98/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. LPP's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $567.86 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $2,239.52 Mil.


LPP  (OTCPK:LPGDF) 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.


LPP Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


LPP Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LPP'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.

LPP Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

LPP Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 887.98 1,168.18 1,539.61 1,488.44 1,879.40

LPP Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 495.36 520.67 548.08 602.92 567.86

LPGDF vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, LPP'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.


LPP Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, LPP's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



LPP 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 Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,239.52 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 $2,239.52 Mil mean?
LPP (LPGDF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2,239.52 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on LPP and its competitors.
Is LPP's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
LPP's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2,239.52 Mil. Overall, LPP has a GF Score™ of 98/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LPP's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to RL and LEVI?
LPP's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2,239.52 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 LPP and its competitors. LPP's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2,239.52 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LPP stock overvalued right now?
LPP (LPGDF) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2,239.52 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2,239.52 Mil. LPP's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 1 warning sign 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 LPP (LPGDF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2,239.52 Mil as of Apr. 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.

LPP Business Description

Other Exchanges LPP:Poland
Address ul. Lakowa 39/44, Gdansk, POL, 80-769
LPP SA makes and sells clothing, footwear, bags, and accessories in Central and Eastern Europe. LPP has nearly 1,500 company-branded retail stores, which serve as the company's primary sales channel. Brands include Reserved, Cropp, House, Mohito, and Sinsay. Reserved stores account for roughly half of the company's sales volume. Geographically, most sales are in Poland, and Poland and Russia account for more than 80% of total sales. LPP purchases most of its materials in Asia, and the company's manufacturers are primarily located in China.