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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥-45 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥91 Mil.
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co (SHSE:600308) 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.
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co Annual Data
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co'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.
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co 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 ¥91 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 ¥91 Mil mean?
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co (SHSE:600308) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥91 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 Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co and its competitors.
Is Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥91 Mil. Overall, Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥91 Mil can be compared against companies in the Forest Products 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 Forest Products company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Forest Products 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 Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co and its competitors. Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥91 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co (SHSE:600308) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2.95, compared to a current price of ¥3.34 — trading 13.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥91 Mil. Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co (SHSE:600308), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥91 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 Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co (SHSE:600308) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥3.34 is trading 13.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2.95.
GuruFocus considers Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600308:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ¥91 Mil
GF Value™: ¥2.95 vs. price of ¥3.34 (13.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600308 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shandong Huatai Paper Industry Shareholding Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of paper products and related chemical products. The groups main products are high-grade newspaper, high-grade coated paper, double adhesive tape, light adhesive tape, new textbook paper, super pressure More than 100 kinds of papers such as glossy paper, electrostatic copy paper and household paper, and more than 20 kinds of chemical products such as liquid chlorine, caustic soda and hydrogen peroxide. Geographically it operates through the region of China.
61GF Score
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