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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Society Pass's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was $6.12 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $13.62 Mil.
Society Pass (OTCPK:SOPAQ) 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.
Society Pass Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Society Pass Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Society Pass'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.
Society Pass Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
SOPAQ vs APP, OMC, TTD: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Society Pass'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.
Society Pass Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Society Pass's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Society Pass's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Society Pass 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $13.62 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 $13.62 Mil mean?
Society Pass (SOPAQ) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $13.62 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Society Pass and its competitors.
Is Society Pass' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Society Pass' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $13.62 Mil.
How does Society Pass' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to APP and OMC?
Society Pass' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $13.62 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Society Pass and its competitors. Society Pass's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $13.62 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Society Pass stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Society Pass (SOPAQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.78, compared to a current price of $0.00 — trading 99.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $13.62 Mil. 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 Society Pass (SOPAQ), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $13.62 Mil as of Sep. 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.
Society Pass Inc is building an ecosystem of platforms and technology-enabled companies that synergistically work together to transform how consumers and merchants interact with one another in Southeast Asia and South Asia. Through the acquisition of companies and partnerships with entrepreneurs, the company meets the growing demand for services in sectors such as lifestyle, beauty, travel, and food and beverage. The company currently operates in Six reportable operating segments: Online Grocery and Food deliveries, Digital marketing, Online ticketing and reservation, Telecommunications Reseller, e-commerce, and Corporate. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Digital marketing segment.
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