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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. AstraZeneca Pharma India's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹301 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,160 Mil.
AstraZeneca Pharma India (NSE:ASTRAZEN) 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.
AstraZeneca Pharma India Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
AstraZeneca Pharma India Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AstraZeneca Pharma India'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.
AstraZeneca Pharma India Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
NSE:ASTRAZEN vs ZTS, UTHR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, AstraZeneca Pharma India'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.
AstraZeneca Pharma India Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, AstraZeneca Pharma India's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AstraZeneca Pharma India's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
AstraZeneca Pharma India 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 ₹1,160 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 ₹1,160 Mil mean?
AstraZeneca Pharma India (NSE:ASTRAZEN) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₹1,160 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 AstraZeneca Pharma India and its competitors.
Is AstraZeneca Pharma India's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
AstraZeneca Pharma India's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹1,160 Mil. Overall, AstraZeneca Pharma India has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AstraZeneca Pharma India's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ZTS and UTHR?
AstraZeneca Pharma India's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₹1,160 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 AstraZeneca Pharma India and its competitors. AstraZeneca Pharma India's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹1,160 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AstraZeneca Pharma India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AstraZeneca Pharma India (NSE:ASTRAZEN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹10,999.32, compared to a current price of ₹8,023.50 — trading 27.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹1,160 Mil. AstraZeneca Pharma India's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 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 AstraZeneca Pharma India (NSE:ASTRAZEN), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹1,160 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 AstraZeneca Pharma India (NSE:ASTRAZEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AstraZeneca Pharma India stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹8,023.50 is trading 27.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹10,999.32.
GuruFocus considers AstraZeneca Pharma India to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ASTRAZEN:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₹1,160 Mil
GF Value™: ₹10,999.32 vs. price of ₹8,023.50 (27.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ASTRAZEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd is engaged in the manufacture, trading, and marketing of pharmaceutical products. Its only operating segment is Healthcare. The company generates revenue from the sale of products such as Tablets, Injectables, and Inhalation. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from India. It focuses on areas such as Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM), Oncology, Respiratory, Inflammation, Autoimmunity, Neuroscience Infection and Vaccines. The company operates within India, and outside, like Cambridge, Gothenburg, and Gaithersburg. The majority of revenue is from India.
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