Garware Hi-Tech Films (NSE:GRWRHITECH) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₹4,206 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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NSE:GRWRHITECH Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd NSE:GRWRHITECH
72 GF Score
Price ₹6,724.50
GF Value ₹3,834.37
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Garware Hi-Tech Films Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Garware Hi-Tech Films NSE:GRWRHITECH +3.41% 72 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹4,206 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:GRWRHITECH with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹3,834.37 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Garware Hi-Tech Films's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1,148 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹4,206 Mil.


Garware Hi-Tech Films  (NSE:GRWRHITECH) 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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Garware Hi-Tech Films Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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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.

Garware Hi-Tech Films Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Garware Hi-Tech Films Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,374.43 1,373.89 1,487.91 1,685.30 1,762.30

Garware Hi-Tech Films Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 996.50 993.80 958.50 1,105.30 1,148.30

NSE:GRWRHITECH vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Garware Hi-Tech Films'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.


Garware Hi-Tech Films Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Garware Hi-Tech Films's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Garware Hi-Tech Films's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Garware Hi-Tech Films 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 ₹4,206 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 ₹4,206 Mil mean?
Garware Hi-Tech Films (NSE:GRWRHITECH) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₹4,206 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films and its competitors.
Is Garware Hi-Tech Films' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Garware Hi-Tech Films' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹4,206 Mil. Overall, Garware Hi-Tech Films has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Garware Hi-Tech Films' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
Garware Hi-Tech Films' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₹4,206 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films and its competitors. Garware Hi-Tech Films's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹4,206 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Garware Hi-Tech Films stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Garware Hi-Tech Films (NSE:GRWRHITECH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹3,834.37, compared to a current price of ₹6,724.50 — trading 75.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹4,206 Mil. Garware Hi-Tech Films' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films (NSE:GRWRHITECH), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹4,206 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 Garware Hi-Tech Films (NSE:GRWRHITECH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Garware Hi-Tech Films stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹6,724.50 is trading 75.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹3,834.37. GuruFocus considers Garware Hi-Tech Films to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:GRWRHITECH:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₹4,206 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹3,834.37 vs. price of ₹6,724.50 (75.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Garware Hi-Tech Films Business Description

Other Exchanges 500655:India
Address 50 - A, Swami Nityanand Marg, Garware House, Vile Parle (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 057
Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing & Trading of specialty performance polyester Films like Sun Control window films used in Automobiles, Buildings, Paint Protection Films used in Automobiles and a variety of other specialty polyester films such as PET Shrink films used for Label applications, Low Oligomer PET films used for insulation of hermetically sealed compressors motors, Electric motor insulation and cable insulation, sequin application films, TV and LCD screen application, Packaging applications etc. The company leverages its nano-dispersion and other cutting-edge technologies and other cutting-edge technologies to maintain its market. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from USA customers. It has one segment: Polyester films.
72GF Score

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