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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. United Co RUSAL International PJSC's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was ₽87,684 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was ₽154,375 Mil.
United Co RUSAL International PJSC (MIC:RUAL) 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.
United Co RUSAL International PJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
United Co RUSAL International PJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
United Co RUSAL International PJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
MIC:RUAL vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, United Co RUSAL International PJSC'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.
United Co RUSAL International PJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, United Co RUSAL International PJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Co RUSAL International PJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
United Co RUSAL International PJSC 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 ₽154,375 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 ₽154,375 Mil mean?
United Co RUSAL International PJSC (MIC:RUAL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₽154,375 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 United Co RUSAL International PJSC and its competitors.
Is United Co RUSAL International PJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
United Co RUSAL International PJSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽154,375 Mil. Overall, United Co RUSAL International PJSC has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Co RUSAL International PJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to AA and CENX?
United Co RUSAL International PJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₽154,375 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Metals & Mining 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 United Co RUSAL International PJSC and its competitors. United Co RUSAL International PJSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽154,375 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Co RUSAL International PJSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Co RUSAL International PJSC (MIC:RUAL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₽40.75, compared to a current price of ₽24.39 — trading 40.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽154,375 Mil. United Co RUSAL International PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 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 United Co RUSAL International PJSC (MIC:RUAL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽154,375 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 United Co RUSAL International PJSC (MIC:RUAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Co RUSAL International PJSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₽24.39 is trading 40.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₽40.75.
GuruFocus considers United Co RUSAL International PJSC to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for MIC:RUAL:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₽154,375 Mil
GF Value™: ₽40.75 vs. price of ₽24.39 (40.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIC:RUAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United Co RUSAL International PJSC Business Description
United Co RUSAL International PJSC produces aluminium and aluminium products. Its products are primary aluminium, aluminium alloys, high-purity aluminium, wire rod, foil and packaging, aluminium powder, bauxite and alumina, silicon, gallium, corundum, and aluminium protectors. The Aluminium segment is a key revenue driver and covers the production and sale of primary aluminium and related products. Alumina segment encompasses the mining and refining of bauxite into alumina and the sale of alumina. The Energy segment comprises mining and sale of coal and generation and transmission of electricity produced from various sources. The mining and metals segment consists of equity investments in Norilsk Nickel. It has four segments Aluminium, Alumina, Energy and Mining, and Metals.
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