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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥182 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥689 Mil.
Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) 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.
Shanghai Baolong Automotive Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Shanghai Baolong Automotive Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shanghai Baolong Automotive'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.
Shanghai Baolong Automotive Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
SHSE:603197 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Shanghai Baolong Automotive'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.
Shanghai Baolong Automotive Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Shanghai Baolong Automotive 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 ¥689 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 ¥689 Mil mean?
Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥689 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive and its competitors.
Is Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Shanghai Baolong Automotive's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥689 Mil. Overall, Shanghai Baolong Automotive has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ORLY and AZO?
Shanghai Baolong Automotive's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥689 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive and its competitors. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥689 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Baolong Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥52.72, compared to a current price of ¥29.35 — trading 44.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥689 Mil. Shanghai Baolong Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 6 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥689 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 Shanghai Baolong Automotive (SHSE:603197) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Baolong Automotive stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥29.35 is trading 44.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥52.72.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Baolong Automotive to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603197:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ¥689 Mil
GF Value™: ¥52.72 vs. price of ¥29.35 (44.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603197 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Baolong Automotive Corp is a Chinese manufacturer of automotive parts and components. Its products include tire valves and accessories, wheel balancing weights, performance exhaust products, automotive pressure sensors, and hydro-forming automotive body parts, among others. The company sells its products in China and various other countries.
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