SIELF (Shanghai Electric Group Co) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $600 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SIELF Shanghai Electric Group Co Ltd SIELF
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Price $0.57
GF Value $0.68
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What is Shanghai Electric Group Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Shanghai Electric Group Co SIELF 50 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $600 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SIELF with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 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. Shanghai Electric Group Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $359 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $600 Mil.


Shanghai Electric Group Co  (OTCPK:SIELF) 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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Shanghai Electric Group 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.

Shanghai Electric Group Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Shanghai Electric Group Co Annual Data
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Shanghai Electric Group Co Quarterly Data
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SIELF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Shanghai Electric Group 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.


Shanghai Electric Group Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Shanghai Electric Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Shanghai Electric Group 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $600 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 $600 Mil mean?
Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $600 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co and its competitors.
Is Shanghai Electric Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $600 Mil. Overall, Shanghai Electric Group Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Electric Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to GEV and ETN?
Shanghai Electric Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $600 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Industrial 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co and its competitors. Shanghai Electric Group Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $600 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Electric Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.68, compared to a current price of $0.57 — trading 16.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $600 Mil. Shanghai Electric Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 4 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 Electric Group Co (SIELF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $600 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 Shanghai Electric Group Co (SIELF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Electric Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.57 is trading 16.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.68. GuruFocus considers Shanghai Electric Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SIELF:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $600 Mil
  • GF Value™: $0.68 vs. price of $0.57 (16.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Shanghai Electric Group Co Business Description

Address No. 110 Sichuan Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, CHN, 200002
Shanghai Electric Group Co Ltd is an integrated equipment manufacturing group specializing in industrial equipment. Its products include thermal generator sets, nuclear power units, wind power equipment, power T&D equipment, environmental protection equipment, automation equipment, elevators, rail transit, and Industrial Internet. The operating segments are energy equipment, industrial equipment, and integrated services segments, with maximum revenue from the energy equipment segment, that designs, manufacture and sales of nuclear power equipment, energy storage equipment, coal-fired power generation and auxiliary equipment, gas power generation equipment, wind power equipment, hydrogen equipment, photovoltaic equipment and high-end chemical equipment; provision of power grid and Others.
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