Bank of Shanghai Co (SHSE:601229) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ¥3,265 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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SHSE:601229 Bank of Shanghai Co Ltd SHSE:601229
54 GF Score
Price ¥9.68
GF Value ¥9.40
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Bank of Shanghai Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Bank of Shanghai Co SHSE:601229 +2.11% 54 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥3,265 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601229 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥9.40 (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. Bank of Shanghai Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥-1,456 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥3,265 Mil.


Bank of Shanghai Co  (SHSE:601229) 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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Bank of Shanghai Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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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.

Bank of Shanghai Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Bank of Shanghai Co Annual Data
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Bank of Shanghai Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of Shanghai 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.


Bank of Shanghai Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Shanghai Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Bank of Shanghai 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 ¥3,265 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 ¥3,265 Mil mean?
Bank of Shanghai Co (SHSE:601229) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥3,265 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 Bank of Shanghai Co and its competitors.
Is Bank of Shanghai Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Bank of Shanghai Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥3,265 Mil. Overall, Bank of Shanghai Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bank of Shanghai Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Bank of Shanghai Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥3,265 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 Bank of Shanghai Co and its competitors. Bank of Shanghai Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥3,265 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of Shanghai Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Shanghai Co (SHSE:601229) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥9.40, compared to a current price of ¥9.68 — trading 3% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥3,265 Mil. Bank of Shanghai Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Bank of Shanghai Co (SHSE:601229), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥3,265 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 Bank of Shanghai Co (SHSE:601229) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Shanghai Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥9.68 is trading 3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥9.40. GuruFocus considers Bank of Shanghai Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601229:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ¥3,265 Mil
  • GF Value™: ¥9.40 vs. price of ¥9.68 (3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601229 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bank of Shanghai Co Business Description

Address No. 168, Yincheng Middle Road, Pudong New District, Shanghai, CHN, 200120
Bank of Shanghai Co Ltd is a commercial banking company. It is mainly involved in providing banking and financial services such as Corporate banking, Retail banking, Treasury business, and others. The Bank conducts its business through three segments. The Wholesale Financial Business segment serves corporate clients, government agencies, and peer institutions with loans, deposits, trade finance, settlements, investment banking, asset custody, interbank transactions, financial market operations, and equity investments. The Retail Financial Business segment offers individuals loans, deposits, wealth management, remittances, securities agency, and bank card services. The Other Business segment covers mobile and corporate online banking as well as other related services.
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