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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. abrdn's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN5,676.74 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN11,799.16 Mil.
abrdn (MEX:SLN) 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.
abrdn Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
abrdn Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for abrdn'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.
MEX:SLN vs BLK, BX, KKR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, abrdn'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.
abrdn Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, abrdn's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where abrdn's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
abrdn 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 MXN11,799.16 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 MXN11,799.16 Mil mean?
abrdn (MEX:SLN) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of MXN11,799.16 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 abrdn and its competitors.
Is abrdn's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
abrdn's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN11,799.16 Mil. Overall, abrdn has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does abrdn's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BLK and BX?
abrdn's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of MXN11,799.16 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 abrdn and its competitors. abrdn's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN11,799.16 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is abrdn stock overvalued right now?
abrdn (MEX:SLN) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of MXN11,799.16 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN11,799.16 Mil. abrdn's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 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 abrdn (MEX:SLN), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN11,799.16 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.
Aberdeen Group PLC provides a variety of investment services. It operates in the following segments: Interactive Investor, Adviser, Investments, and Other. The investments segment involves an asset management business that provides investment solutions for Institutional, Retail Wealth and Insurance Partners clients; Interactive Investor involves direct investing platform, financial planning business, abrdn Financial Planning and Advice Limited; Adviser segment includes UK financial adviser business that provides platform services to wealth managers and advisers, along with the Group's Managed Portfolio Service (MPS) business. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Investments segment.
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