SSMMF (Samsung Life Insurance Co) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $1,069.34 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


What is Samsung Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Samsung Life Insurance Co SSMMF 61 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,069.34 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SSMMF with a GF Score™ of 61/100. 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. Samsung Life Insurance Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $255.75 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,069.34 Mil.


Samsung Life Insurance Co  (OTCPK:SSMMF) 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.


Samsung Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Samsung Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samsung Life Insurance 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.

Samsung Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Samsung Life Insurance Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Samsung Life Insurance Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SSMMF vs AFL, MET, PRU: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Samsung Life Insurance 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.


Samsung Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Samsung Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Samsung Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Samsung Life Insurance 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 $1,069.34 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 $1,069.34 Mil mean?
Samsung Life Insurance Co (SSMMF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1,069.34 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 Samsung Life Insurance Co and its competitors.
Is Samsung Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Samsung Life Insurance Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,069.34 Mil. Overall, Samsung Life Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samsung Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to AFL and MET?
Samsung Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1,069.34 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Insurance 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 Samsung Life Insurance Co and its competitors. Samsung Life Insurance Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,069.34 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samsung Life Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Samsung Life Insurance Co (SSMMF) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1,069.34 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,069.34 Mil. Samsung Life Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Samsung Life Insurance Co (SSMMF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,069.34 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.

Samsung Life Insurance Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 032830:Korea
Address 11 Seocho-daero 74-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, KOR, 06620
Samsung Life Insurance Co Ltd is engaged in the life insurance business. It provides a broad mix of insurance, savings and financial services. Its offerings include life, health and pension insurance, along with property-related coverage. It also extends credit and mortgage loans, retirement products, trust services and investment management solutions. These services support customers in protecting their finances and planning for long-term growth across life, health, assets and retirement needs.