Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 (LSE:MIG3) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £0.51 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)

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What is Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 LSE:MIG3 36 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.51 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MIG3 with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 5 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. Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in May. 2026 was £0.28 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was £0.51 Mil.


Mavenome and Growth VCT 3  (LSE:MIG3) 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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Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mavenome and Growth VCT 3'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.

Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 Annual Data
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Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:MIG3 vs BLK, BX, KKR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Mavenome and Growth VCT 3'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.


Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 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 May. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.51 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 £0.51 Mil mean?
Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 (LSE:MIG3) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.51 Mil as of May. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 and its competitors.
Is Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.51 Mil. Overall, Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BLK and BX?
Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.51 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 Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 and its competitors. Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.51 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 stock overvalued right now?
Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 (LSE:MIG3) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.51 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.51 Mil. Mavenome and Growth VCT 3's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 5 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 Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 (LSE:MIG3), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.51 Mil as of May. 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.

Mavenome and Growth VCT 3 Business Description

Address 205 West George Street, Kintyre House, Glasgow, GBR, G2 2LW
Maven Income and Growth VCT 3 PLC is a Venture Capital Trust (VCT). Its investment objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation and generate income for shareholders. The company invests the majority of its funds in a diversified portfolio of shares and securities in smaller, unquoted UK companies and AIM-quoted companies that meet the criteria for VCT qualifying investments and have growth potential. Its investment portfolio comprises companies from various sectors such as software and technology, business services, industrials and engineering, learning and development, recruitment technology, pharmaceuticals, etc.
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