STV Group (LSE:STVG) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £0.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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LSE:STVG STV Group PLC LSE:STVG
51 GF Score
Price £1.04
GF Value £2.20
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is STV Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

STV Group LSE:STVG 51 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:STVG with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 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. STV Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.0 Mil.


STV Group  (LSE:STVG) 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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STV Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for STV Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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STV Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

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LSE:STVG vs NXST: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, STV Group'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.


STV Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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STV Group 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.0 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 £0.0 Mil mean?
STV Group (LSE:STVG) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on STV Group and its competitors.
Is STV Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
STV Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.0 Mil. Overall, STV Group has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does STV Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to NXST?
STV Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.0 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 STV Group and its competitors. STV Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is STV Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, STV Group (LSE:STVG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.20, compared to a current price of £1.04 — trading 52.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.0 Mil. STV Group's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 8 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 STV Group (LSE:STVG), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 STV Group (LSE:STVG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, STV Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.04 is trading 52.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.20. GuruFocus considers STV Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LSE:STVG:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £0.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: £2.20 vs. price of £1.04 (52.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 8 warning signs

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


STV Group Business Description

Other Exchanges STVGl:UK
Address Pacific Quay, Glasgow, GBR, G51 1PQ
STV Group PLC is Scotland's digital media brand, providing consumers with quality content on air, online, and on demand. It is engaged in the production and broadcasting of television programs, the provision of internet services, and the sale of advertising airtime and space in these media. Its segments are Audience and Studios. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Audience segment. The group operates digital services in four cities in Scotland, which provide news, events, offers, pictures, and videos for consumers: STV Glasgow, STV Edinburgh, STV Aberdeen, and STV Dundee.
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