Saudi British Bank (SAU:1060) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ﷼1,241 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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SAU:1060 Saudi British Bank SAU:1060
61 GF Score
Price ﷼34.20
GF Value ﷼37.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Saudi British Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Saudi British Bank SAU:1060 +0.18% 61 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ﷼1,241 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:1060 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼37.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 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. Saudi British Bank's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼257 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼1,241 Mil.


Saudi British Bank  (SAU:1060) 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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Saudi British Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saudi British Bank'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.

Saudi British Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Saudi British Bank Annual Data
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Saudi British Bank Quarterly Data
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Saudi British Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Saudi British Bank'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.


Saudi British Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Saudi British Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi British Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Saudi British Bank 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 ﷼1,241 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 ﷼1,241 Mil mean?
Saudi British Bank (SAU:1060) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ﷼1,241 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 Saudi British Bank and its competitors.
Is Saudi British Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Saudi British Bank's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ﷼1,241 Mil. Overall, Saudi British Bank has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi British Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Saudi British Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ﷼1,241 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Banks 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 Saudi British Bank and its competitors. Saudi British Bank's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ﷼1,241 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi British Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi British Bank (SAU:1060) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼37.01, compared to a current price of ﷼34.20 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ﷼1,241 Mil. Saudi British Bank's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Saudi British Bank (SAU:1060), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ﷼1,241 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 Saudi British Bank (SAU:1060) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi British Bank stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼34.20 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼37.01. GuruFocus considers Saudi British Bank to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:1060:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ﷼1,241 Mil
  • GF Value™: ﷼37.01 vs. price of ﷼34.20 (7.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:1060 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi British Bank Business Description

Address 7383 King Fahad Branch Road, P.O.BOX 7287-2383, 2338 Al Yasmeen District, Riyadh, SAU, 13325
Saudi British Bank operates as a commercial bank through a network of branches in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It provides integrated banking products and services to both retail and corporate sectors. The company's banking services include Personal, Commercial, Corporate, Private, and Islamic Banking, Investment, Treasury and Trade Services, and Credit and ATM Cards. It operates in five business segments: Wealth and Personal Banking, Corporate and Institutional Banking, Treasury, Capital Markets and Others. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Corporate and Institutional Banking segment, which offers core banking, liquidity management, trade-finance and treasury services.
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