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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. GCS Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.77 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.97 Mil.
GCS Holdings (LUX:GCSH) 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.
GCS Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
GCS Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GCS Holdings'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.
GCS Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
LUX:GCSH vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, GCS Holdings'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.
GCS Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GCS Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GCS Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
GCS Holdings 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12.97 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 $12.97 Mil mean?
GCS Holdings (LUX:GCSH) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.97 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on GCS Holdings and its competitors.
Is GCS Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
GCS Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.97 Mil. Overall, GCS Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GCS Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to AMAT and LRCX?
GCS Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.97 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Semiconductors 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 GCS Holdings and its competitors. GCS Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.97 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GCS Holdings stock overvalued right now?
GCS Holdings (LUX:GCSH) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.97 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.86, compared to a current price of $6.40 — trading 244.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.97 Mil. GCS Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100. 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 GCS Holdings (LUX:GCSH), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.97 Mil as of Mar. 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 GCS Holdings (LUX:GCSH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GCS Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.40 is trading 244.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.86.
Key valuation signals for LUX:GCSH:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $12.97 Mil
GF Value™: $1.86 vs. price of $6.40 (244.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:GCSH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GCS Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the manufacturing of compound semiconductor wafers and foundry-related services as well as the licensing of intellectual property. It is also engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sales of optoelectronics technology products. Its portfolio offerings include Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) and millimeter-wave integrated circuits for the wireless markets, power devices for power electronics, and Photodetectors and Lasers for the optical communications market. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from China and the rest from the United States, Taiwan, and other markets.
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