Lorenzo Shipping (PHS:LSC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₱80 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PHS:LSC Lorenzo Shipping Corp PHS:LSC
21 GF Score
Price ₱0.65
GF Value ₱0.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Lorenzo Shipping Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Lorenzo Shipping PHS:LSC 21 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₱80 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:LSC with a GF Score™ of 21/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱0.20 (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. Lorenzo Shipping's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱11 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱80 Mil.


Lorenzo Shipping  (PHS:LSC) 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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Lorenzo Shipping Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lorenzo Shipping'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.

Lorenzo Shipping Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Lorenzo Shipping Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Lorenzo Shipping Quarterly Data
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Lorenzo Shipping Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Lorenzo Shipping'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.


Lorenzo Shipping Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Lorenzo Shipping's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lorenzo Shipping 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 ₱80 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 ₱80 Mil mean?
Lorenzo Shipping (PHS:LSC) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₱80 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 Lorenzo Shipping and its competitors.
Is Lorenzo Shipping's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Lorenzo Shipping's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₱80 Mil. Overall, Lorenzo Shipping has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lorenzo Shipping's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Lorenzo Shipping's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₱80 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Transportation 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 Lorenzo Shipping and its competitors. Lorenzo Shipping's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₱80 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lorenzo Shipping stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lorenzo Shipping (PHS:LSC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱0.20, compared to a current price of ₱0.65 — trading 225% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₱80 Mil. Lorenzo Shipping's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Lorenzo Shipping (PHS:LSC), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₱80 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 Lorenzo Shipping (PHS:LSC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lorenzo Shipping stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱0.65 is trading 225% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱0.20. GuruFocus considers Lorenzo Shipping to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:LSC:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₱80 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₱0.20 vs. price of ₱0.65 (225% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 21/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Lorenzo Shipping Business Description

Address United Nations Avenue, 20th Floor, Times Plaza Building, Ermita, Manila, PHL, 1000
Lorenzo Shipping Corp is engaged in the business of domestic inter-island cargo handling services. It offers containerized shipping services. The company operates in the segment of branches and agencies and is involved in the domestic inter-island cargo shipping activities. In addition, it owns and operates approximately ten ports nationwide namely, Manila, Bacolod, Iloilo, Cebu, Dumaguete, Cagayan de Oro, Zamboanga, Davao, Cotabato and General Santos.
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