Better Life Group (TPE:1805) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: NT$59.4 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TPE:1805 Better Life Group TPE:1805
56 GF Score
Price NT$10.05
GF Value NT$11.86
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Better Life Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Better Life Group TPE:1805 +0.60% 56 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$59.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:1805 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$11.86 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Better Life Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$17.1 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$59.4 Mil.


Better Life Group  (TPE:1805) 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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Better Life Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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* 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.

Better Life Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Better Life Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Better Life 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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Better Life Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Better Life 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.


Better Life Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Better Life Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Better Life 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 NT$59.4 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$59.4 Mil mean?
Better Life Group (TPE:1805) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NT$59.4 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 Better Life Group and its competitors.
Is Better Life Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Better Life Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$59.4 Mil. Overall, Better Life Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Better Life Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Better Life Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NT$59.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Real Estate 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 Better Life Group and its competitors. Better Life Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$59.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Better Life Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Better Life Group (TPE:1805) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$11.86, compared to a current price of NT$10.05 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$59.4 Mil. Better Life Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Better Life Group (TPE:1805), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$59.4 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 Better Life Group (TPE:1805) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Better Life Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$10.05 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$11.86. GuruFocus considers Better Life Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1805:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: NT$59.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$11.86 vs. price of NT$10.05 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1805 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Better Life Group Business Description

Address No. 303, Xinhu 1st Road, 4th Floor, Neihu District, Taipei City, TWN, 114
Better Life Group operates a business is to contract construction companies to build public housing projects and commercial buildings for lease out and sale. The company has two reporting segments which are the Construction Department: which includes the development, construction, letting and sale of residential and other properties; the Real Estate Agency Department includes third-party marketing services for leasing and sale of residential properties; and Other departments. The majority of revenues are generated from Construction segment.
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