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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Tetragon Financial Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $5.3 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.3 Mil.
Tetragon Financial Group (LSE:TFG) 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.
Tetragon Financial Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Tetragon Financial Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tetragon Financial Group'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.
Tetragon Financial Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
LSE:TFG vs BLK, BX, KKR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Tetragon Financial 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.
Tetragon Financial Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Tetragon Financial Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tetragon Financial Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Tetragon Financial 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.3 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 $0.3 Mil mean?
Tetragon Financial Group (LSE:TFG) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.3 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Tetragon Financial Group and its competitors.
Is Tetragon Financial Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Tetragon Financial Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.3 Mil. Overall, Tetragon Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tetragon Financial Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BLK and BX?
Tetragon Financial Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.3 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 Tetragon Financial Group and its competitors. Tetragon Financial Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tetragon Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tetragon Financial Group (LSE:TFG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.21, compared to a current price of $13.45 — trading 66.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.3 Mil. Tetragon Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 4 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 Tetragon Financial Group (LSE:TFG), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.3 Mil as of Jun. 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.
Is Tetragon Financial Group (LSE:TFG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tetragon Financial Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $13.45 is trading 66.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.21.
GuruFocus considers Tetragon Financial Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for LSE:TFG:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $0.3 Mil
GF Value™: $40.21 vs. price of $13.45 (66.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:TFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tetragon Financial Group Ltd is a Guernsey closed-ended investment company. The company's investment objective is to generate distributable income and capital appreciation. It provides stable returns to investors across various credit, equity, interest rate, and inflation cycles. The firm's investment portfolio comprises of assets, including a diversified alternative asset management business, TFG Asset Management, and covers bank loans, real estate, equities, credit, convertible bonds, hedge funds, and infrastructure.
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