Blue Star Capital (LSE:BLU) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £0.23 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Blue Star Capital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Blue Star Capital LSE:BLU Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.23 Mil as of Mar. 2026.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Blue Star Capital's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.10 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.23 Mil.


Blue Star Capital  (LSE:BLU) 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.


Blue Star Capital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Blue Star Capital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blue Star Capital'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.

Blue Star Capital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Blue Star Capital Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.21 0.21 0.10 0.14 0.19

Blue Star Capital Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.11 0.03 0.07 0.13 0.10

LSE:BLU vs BLK, BX, KKR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blue Star Capital'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.


Blue Star Capital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blue Star Capital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Blue Star Capital 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 £0.23 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 £0.23 Mil mean?
Blue Star Capital (LSE:BLU) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.23 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 Blue Star Capital and its competitors.
Is Blue Star Capital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Blue Star Capital's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.23 Mil.
How does Blue Star Capital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BLK and BX?
Blue Star Capital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.23 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 Blue Star Capital and its competitors. Blue Star Capital's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.23 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Star Capital stock overvalued right now?
Blue Star Capital (LSE:BLU) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.23 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.23 Mil. 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 Blue Star Capital (LSE:BLU), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.23 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.

Blue Star Capital Business Description

Address 27-28 Church Street, The Portland Building, Brighton, GBR, BN1 1RB
Blue Star Capital PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment company. Its business includes investing in assets or companies in sectors such as gaming, media, and technology. The company also holds investments in investee companies in other sectors by way of equity, debt, or convertible securities. It focuses on capital appreciation from a diversified portfolio of quoted and unquoted investments.