SELF (Global Self Storage) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $3.30 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SELF Global Self Storage Inc SELF
71 GF Score
Price $5.17
GF Value $5.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Global Self Storage Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Global Self Storage SELF -0.29% 71 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.30 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SELF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 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. Global Self Storage's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.86 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.30 Mil.


Global Self Storage  (NAS:SELF) 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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Global Self Storage Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Global Self Storage's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Global Self Storage Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

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Global Self Storage Quarterly Data
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SELF vs PW, EQIX, AMT: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Global Self Storage'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.


Global Self Storage Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Global Self Storage's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global Self Storage's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Global Self Storage 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 $3.30 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 $3.30 Mil mean?
Global Self Storage (SELF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $3.30 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 Global Self Storage and its competitors.
Is Global Self Storage's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Global Self Storage's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.30 Mil. Overall, Global Self Storage has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Self Storage's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to PW and EQIX?
Global Self Storage's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $3.30 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs 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 REITs company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the REITs 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 Global Self Storage and its competitors. Global Self Storage's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.30 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Self Storage stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Self Storage (SELF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.11, compared to a current price of $5.17 — trading 1.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.30 Mil. Global Self Storage's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 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 Global Self Storage (SELF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.30 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 Global Self Storage (SELF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Self Storage stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.17 is trading 1.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.11. GuruFocus considers Global Self Storage to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SELF:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $3.30 Mil
  • GF Value™: $5.11 vs. price of $5.17 (1.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Global Self Storage Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address 3814 Route 44, Millbrook, New York, NY, USA, 12545
Global Self Storage Inc is a self-administered and self-managed REIT that owns, operates, manages, acquires, develops, and redevelops self-storage properties. The company's self-storage properties are designed to offer affordable, easily accessible, and secure storage space for residential and commercial customers. It has one segment of Rental operations. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, the company owns and/or manages close to thirteen self-storage properties in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Oklahoma.
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