Piraeus Port Authority (LTS:0FHO) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €38.2 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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LTS:0FHO Piraeus Port Authority SA LTS:0FHO
78 GF Score
Price €44.25
GF Value €34.30
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Piraeus Port Authority Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Piraeus Port Authority LTS:0FHO 78 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €38.2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LTS:0FHO with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €34.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 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. Piraeus Port Authority's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €22.8 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €38.2 Mil.


Piraeus Port Authority  (LTS:0FHO) 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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Piraeus Port Authority Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Piraeus Port Authority'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.

Piraeus Port Authority Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Piraeus Port Authority Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Piraeus Port Authority Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Piraeus Port Authority Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Piraeus Port Authority'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.


Piraeus Port Authority Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Piraeus Port Authority's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Piraeus Port Authority 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 €38.2 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 €38.2 Mil mean?
Piraeus Port Authority (LTS:0FHO) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €38.2 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 Piraeus Port Authority and its competitors.
Is Piraeus Port Authority's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Piraeus Port Authority's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €38.2 Mil. Overall, Piraeus Port Authority has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Piraeus Port Authority's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Piraeus Port Authority's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €38.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Transportation 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 Piraeus Port Authority and its competitors. Piraeus Port Authority's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €38.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Piraeus Port Authority stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Piraeus Port Authority (LTS:0FHO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €34.30, compared to a current price of €44.25 — trading 29% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €38.2 Mil. Piraeus Port Authority's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Piraeus Port Authority (LTS:0FHO), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €38.2 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 Piraeus Port Authority (LTS:0FHO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Piraeus Port Authority stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €44.25 is trading 29% above its estimated GF Value™ of €34.30. GuruFocus considers Piraeus Port Authority to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0FHO:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €38.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: €34.30 vs. price of €44.25 (29% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0FHO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Piraeus Port Authority Business Description

Other Exchanges PPA:GreecePZE:Germany
Address 10 Akti Miaouli Street, Piraeus, GRC, 18538
Piraeus Port Authority SA is engaged in the management and operation of Piraeus port. The main activities of the company are anchoring services of vessels, handling cargo, loading and unloading services as well as goods storage and car transportation. The company is also responsible for the maintenance of port facilities, the supply of port services (water, electricity, telephone connection, and supply), for services provided to travelers (coastal and cruise ships), and for renting space to third parties. Business operating segments of the company include Container Terminal, Car distribution, Coastal shipping, Concession of Piers II & III, Cruise, Ship repairing, and Other segments.
78GF Score

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