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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Tsang Yow Industrial Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$32 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$130 Mil.
Tsang Yow Industrial Co (TPE:1568) 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.
Tsang Yow Industrial Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Tsang Yow Industrial Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tsang Yow Industrial 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.
Tsang Yow Industrial Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
TPE:1568 vs ORLY, AZO: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Tsang Yow Industrial 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.
Tsang Yow Industrial Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Tsang Yow Industrial Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tsang Yow Industrial Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Tsang Yow Industrial 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 NT$130 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 NT$130 Mil mean?
Tsang Yow Industrial Co (TPE:1568) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NT$130 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 Tsang Yow Industrial Co and its competitors.
Is Tsang Yow Industrial Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Tsang Yow Industrial Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$130 Mil. Overall, Tsang Yow Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tsang Yow Industrial Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ORLY and AZO?
Tsang Yow Industrial Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NT$130 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Tsang Yow Industrial Co and its competitors. Tsang Yow Industrial Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$130 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tsang Yow Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tsang Yow Industrial Co (TPE:1568) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$24.02, compared to a current price of NT$30.10 — trading 25.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$130 Mil. Tsang Yow Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Tsang Yow Industrial Co (TPE:1568), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$130 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 Tsang Yow Industrial Co (TPE:1568) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tsang Yow Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$30.10 is trading 25.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$24.02.
GuruFocus considers Tsang Yow Industrial Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1568:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: NT$130 Mil
GF Value™: NT$24.02 vs. price of NT$30.10 (25.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1568 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tsang Yow Industrial Co Ltd is a Manufacturer & Exporter of powertrain components. It engages in the business activities such as Manufacturing and wholesale of other machinery (automatic transmission and drivetrain systems), Manufacturing and wholesale of ships and parts, Manufacturing and wholesale of automobiles and parts, Manufacturing and wholesale of other machinery and devices (automatic transmission and drivetrain systems). It segments include Automatic transmission components for automobiles, Clutch parts for heavy-duty trucks, Drivetrain Parts for Industrial Machinery Automatic transmission components for air conditioner compressors, New energy vehicle motor, Parts finishing and Others. Key revenue is generated from Automatic transmission components for automobiles.
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