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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. PicS NV's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $137 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $491 Mil.
PicS NV (NAS:PICS) 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.
PicS NV Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
PicS NV Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PicS NV'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.
PICS vs PRGS, NN, GCT: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, PicS NV'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.
PicS NV Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, PicS NV's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PicS NV's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
PicS NV 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 $491 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 $491 Mil mean?
PicS NV (PICS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $491 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 PicS NV and its competitors.
Is PicS NV's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
PicS NV's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $491 Mil. Overall, PicS NV has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PicS NV's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to PRGS and NN?
PicS NV's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $491 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 PicS NV and its competitors. PicS NV's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $491 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PicS NV stock overvalued right now?
PicS NV (PICS) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $491 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $491 Mil. PicS NV's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 2 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 PicS NV (PICS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $491 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.
PicS NV is a digital payments company. The company operates a peer-to-peer (P2P) transfer platform that enables individuals to send money via mobile devices. It provides digital wallets, instant payments (Pix), P2P transfers, credit cards, loans, investments, insurance, and SMB payment solutions. The company has four reportable segments: Consumer Banking, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Audiences and Ecosystem Integration, and Institutional. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Consumer Banking segment, which generates revenue from various transaction activities occurring in the digital wallet, such as Pix, peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers, and bill payments.
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