Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₹0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:HMVL Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd NSE:HMVL
69 GF Score
Price ₹94.63
GF Value ₹93.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hindustan Media Ventures Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Hindustan Media Ventures NSE:HMVL -0.47% 69 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:HMVL with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹93.43 (Fairly Valued). 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. Hindustan Media Ventures's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0 Mil.


Hindustan Media Ventures  (NSE:HMVL) 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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Hindustan Media Ventures Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hindustan Media Ventures's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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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.

Hindustan Media Ventures Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

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NSE:HMVL vs NYT, WLY: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Hindustan Media Ventures'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.


Hindustan Media Ventures Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hindustan Media Ventures's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hindustan Media Ventures's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Hindustan Media Ventures 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 ₹0 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 ₹0 Mil mean?
Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₹0 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 Hindustan Media Ventures and its competitors.
Is Hindustan Media Ventures' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Hindustan Media Ventures' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹0 Mil. Overall, Hindustan Media Ventures has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindustan Media Ventures' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to NYT and WLY?
Hindustan Media Ventures' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₹0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Hindustan Media Ventures and its competitors. Hindustan Media Ventures's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindustan Media Ventures stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹93.43, compared to a current price of ₹94.63 — trading 1.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹0 Mil. Hindustan Media Ventures' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₹0 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 Hindustan Media Ventures (NSE:HMVL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindustan Media Ventures stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹94.63 is trading 1.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹93.43. GuruFocus considers Hindustan Media Ventures to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:HMVL:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₹0 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₹93.43 vs. price of ₹94.63 (1.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Hindustan Media Ventures Business Description

Other Exchanges 533217:India
Address 18-20, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Hindustan Times House, 2nd Floor, New Delhi, IND, 110 001
Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd is an Indian newspaper publishing company. It is engaged in the business of printing and publication of newspapers and periodicals. It publishes global, national and local news, covering politics, business, entertainment, sports and other topics of general interest. The company publishes Hindustan, a Hindi Daily, and Hindi magazines Nandan, Kadambini, and Hum Tum, among others. The group sells its products mostly within India.
69GF Score

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