Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Solvay Bank's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.28 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.28 Mil.
Solvay Bank (OTCPK:SOBS) 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.
Solvay Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Solvay Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Solvay Bank'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.
Solvay Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
SOBS vs HMLN, BKOR, EDVR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Solvay Bank'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.
Solvay Bank Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Solvay Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Solvay Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Solvay Bank 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.
For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.28 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 $2.28 Mil mean?
Solvay Bank (SOBS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2.28 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Solvay Bank and its competitors.
Is Solvay Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Solvay Bank's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.28 Mil. Overall, Solvay Bank has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Solvay Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to HMLN and BKOR?
Solvay Bank's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2.28 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 Solvay Bank and its competitors. Solvay Bank's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.28 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solvay Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Solvay Bank (SOBS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.21, compared to a current price of $33.00 — trading 17% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.28 Mil. Solvay Bank's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Solvay Bank (SOBS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.28 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Solvay Bank (SOBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Solvay Bank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $33.00 is trading 17% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.21.
GuruFocus considers Solvay Bank to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SOBS:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $2.28 Mil
GF Value™: $28.21 vs. price of $33.00 (17% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SOBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Solvay Bank is a United States based community bank. It offers personal and business banking services. The bank provides business loans, deposit accounts, small business administration, commercial real estate, special lending programs, electronic services, merchant services and other banking services. The objectives of its security portfolio are to provide liquidity for future funding needs, a safe and lower-risk investment alternative for idle funds, and a stable source of core earnings.
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