TGE (The Generation Essentials Group) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $2.68 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is The Generation Essentials Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

The Generation Essentials Group TGE -3.21% 17 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.68 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TGE with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 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. The Generation Essentials Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.00 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.68 Mil.


The Generation Essentials Group  (NYSE:TGE) 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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The Generation Essentials Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Generation Essentials 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.

The Generation Essentials Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

The Generation Essentials Group Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
1.46 2.04 2.68 62.02

The Generation Essentials Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.06 0.98 1.29 1.39 0.00

TGE vs MGLD, BENF, FMY: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, The Generation Essentials 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.


The Generation Essentials Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, The Generation Essentials Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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The Generation Essentials 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.68 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 $2.68 Mil mean?
The Generation Essentials Group (TGE) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2.68 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 The Generation Essentials Group and its competitors.
Is The Generation Essentials Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
The Generation Essentials Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.68 Mil. Overall, The Generation Essentials Group has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Generation Essentials Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to MGLD and BENF?
The Generation Essentials Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2.68 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Asset Management 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 The Generation Essentials Group and its competitors. The Generation Essentials Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.68 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Generation Essentials Group stock overvalued right now?
The Generation Essentials Group (TGE) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $2.68 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.68 Mil. The Generation Essentials Group's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 2 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 The Generation Essentials Group (TGE), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $2.68 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.

The Generation Essentials Group Business Description

Address 66 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Paris, FRA, 75001
The Generation Essentials Group is a media and entertainment company. Its publications L'Officiel and The Art Newspaper publish print editions in a total of nearly 28 countries and territories and digital contents. It operate in the movie production sector having produced various Asia-focused movies. It operate in three operating segments: media and entertainment segment, hotel operations, hospitality and VIP services segment and strategic investment segment. Key revenue is generated from strategic investment segment that is engage in proprietary investments and management of portfolio, including listed and unlisted equity shares investments and movie income right investments.
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