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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. DBAPPSecurity Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥-98 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥220 Mil.
DBAPPSecurity Co (SHSE:688023) 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.
DBAPPSecurity Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
DBAPPSecurity Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DBAPPSecurity Co'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.
DBAPPSecurity Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
SHSE:688023 vs MSFT, PLTR, ORCL: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, DBAPPSecurity 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.
DBAPPSecurity Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, DBAPPSecurity Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DBAPPSecurity Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
DBAPPSecurity 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 ¥220 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 ¥220 Mil mean?
DBAPPSecurity Co (SHSE:688023) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥220 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 DBAPPSecurity Co and its competitors.
Is DBAPPSecurity Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
DBAPPSecurity Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥220 Mil. Overall, DBAPPSecurity Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DBAPPSecurity Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to MSFT and PLTR?
DBAPPSecurity Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ¥220 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Software 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 DBAPPSecurity Co and its competitors. DBAPPSecurity Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥220 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DBAPPSecurity Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DBAPPSecurity Co (SHSE:688023) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥53.17, compared to a current price of ¥42.04 — trading 20.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥220 Mil. DBAPPSecurity Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 DBAPPSecurity Co (SHSE:688023), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ¥220 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 DBAPPSecurity Co (SHSE:688023) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DBAPPSecurity Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥42.04 is trading 20.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥53.17.
GuruFocus considers DBAPPSecurity Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688023:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ¥220 Mil
GF Value™: ¥53.17 vs. price of ¥42.04 (20.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688023 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DBAPPSecurity Co Ltd is engaged in the development, production and sales of network information security products and provides customers with professional network information security services. The company's products and services cover applications such as Application Security, Big data Security, Cloud Security, IoT Security, Industrial Control Security, and Industrial Internet Security.
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