Balco Group AB (LTS:0RUW) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: kr198 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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LTS:0RUW Balco Group AB LTS:0RUW
60 GF Score
Price kr16.33
GF Value kr34.50
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Balco Group AB Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Balco Group AB LTS:0RUW 60 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is kr198 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0RUW with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of kr34.50 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 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. Balco Group AB's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr58 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was kr198 Mil.


Balco Group AB  (LTS:0RUW) 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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Balco Group AB Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

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* 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.

Balco Group AB Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Balco Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Balco Group AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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LTS:0RUW vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Balco Group AB'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.


Balco Group AB Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Balco Group AB's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Balco Group AB 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr198 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 kr198 Mil mean?
Balco Group AB (LTS:0RUW) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of kr198 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 Balco Group AB and its competitors.
Is Balco Group AB's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Balco Group AB's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is kr198 Mil. Overall, Balco Group AB has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Balco Group AB's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to DHI and PHM?
Balco Group AB's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of kr198 Mil can be compared against companies in the Homebuilding & Construction 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Homebuilding & Construction 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 Balco Group AB and its competitors. Balco Group AB's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is kr198 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Balco Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balco Group AB (LTS:0RUW) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr34.50, compared to a current price of kr16.33 — trading 52.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is kr198 Mil. Balco Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 Balco Group AB (LTS:0RUW), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is kr198 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 Balco Group AB (LTS:0RUW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Balco Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr16.33 is trading 52.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr34.50. GuruFocus considers Balco Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0RUW:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: kr198 Mil
  • GF Value™: kr34.50 vs. price of kr16.33 (52.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Balco Group AB Business Description

Other Exchanges BALCO:Sweden
Address Algvagen 4, Vaxjo, SWE, 352 45
Balco Group AB provides expertise in supplying glazed balconies and balcony solutions. It offers customer-adapted and balcony solutions to tenant-owner associations, the public housing sector, private landlords, and construction companies. Its operating segment includes the Renovation segment, including the replacement and extension of existing balconies and the installation of new balconies, mainly glazed on apartment buildings. The New Build segment includes balconies in the construction of apartment buildings and balcony projects in the maritime market. It generates maximum revenue from the Renovation segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Sweden.
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