PAGS (PagSeguro Digital) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $444 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PAGS PagSeguro Digital Ltd PAGS
88 GF Score
Price $9.25
GF Value $11.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is PagSeguro Digital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

PagSeguro Digital PAGS +2.78% 88 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $444 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PAGS with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 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. PagSeguro Digital's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $118 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $444 Mil.


PagSeguro Digital  (NYSE:PAGS) 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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PagSeguro Digital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PagSeguro Digital'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.

PagSeguro Digital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

PagSeguro Digital Annual Data
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PagSeguro Digital Quarterly Data
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PAGS vs ATEN, PAYO, STNE: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, PagSeguro Digital'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.


PagSeguro Digital Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, PagSeguro Digital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PagSeguro Digital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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PagSeguro Digital 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 $444 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 $444 Mil mean?
PagSeguro Digital (PAGS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $444 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 PagSeguro Digital and its competitors.
Is PagSeguro Digital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
PagSeguro Digital's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $444 Mil. Overall, PagSeguro Digital has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PagSeguro Digital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ATEN and PAYO?
PagSeguro Digital's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $444 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Software 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 PagSeguro Digital and its competitors. PagSeguro Digital's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $444 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PagSeguro Digital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PagSeguro Digital (PAGS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.97, compared to a current price of $9.25 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $444 Mil. PagSeguro Digital's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $444 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 PagSeguro Digital (PAGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PagSeguro Digital stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.25 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.97. GuruFocus considers PagSeguro Digital to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for PAGS:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $444 Mil
  • GF Value™: $11.97 vs. price of $9.25 (22.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 4 warning signs

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


PagSeguro Digital Business Description

Other Exchanges 1JY:GermanyPAGS34:Brazil
Address Cricket Square, Hutchins Drive, P.O. Box 2681, Grand Cayman, CYM, KY1-1111
PagSeguro Digital Ltd is a Brazilian-based company that acts as a provider of financial technology solutions focused on Micro-Merchants, Small Companies and Medium-Sized Companies (SMEs), in Brazil. The company provides a range of solutions and tools such as cash-in and cash-out options and provides access to working capital to help to manage its cash flow. It delivers an end-to-end digital ecosystem to address day-to-day financial needs, including receiving and spending funds and managing and growing businesses for clients. The company also offers the Free PagSeguro Digital Account delivering Cash-In Solutions, Online and In-Person Payment Tools, Online Payment Tools; and Web Check Outs offer tokenization, handling of shipping information, and others.
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