SWIM (Latham Group) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $128.5 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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73 GF Score
Price $6.39
GF Value $6.18
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Latham Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Latham Group SWIM -0.31% 73 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $128.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SWIM with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 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. Latham Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $36.6 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $128.5 Mil.


Latham Group  (NAS:SWIM) 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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Latham Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Latham Group'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.

Latham Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Latham Group Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 217.78 146.84 110.30 108.36 122.57

Latham Group 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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SWIM vs JBI, NX, LMB: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Latham Group'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.


Latham Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Latham Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Latham Group 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 $128.5 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 $128.5 Mil mean?
Latham Group (SWIM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $128.5 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 Latham Group and its competitors.
Is Latham Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Latham Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $128.5 Mil. Overall, Latham Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Latham Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to JBI and NX?
Latham Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $128.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Construction 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 Latham Group and its competitors. Latham Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $128.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Latham Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Latham Group (SWIM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.18, compared to a current price of $6.39 — trading 3.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $128.5 Mil. Latham Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 5 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 Latham Group (SWIM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $128.5 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 Latham Group (SWIM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Latham Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.39 is trading 3.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.18. GuruFocus considers Latham Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SWIM:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $128.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.18 vs. price of $6.39 (3.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Latham Group Business Description

Address 787 Watervliet Shaker Road, Latham, NY, USA, 12110
Latham Group Inc is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of in-ground residential swimming pools, liners, and covers in North America, Australia, and New Zealand. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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