Taiwan Pelican Express Co (TPE:2642) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: NT$405 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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TPE:2642 Taiwan Pelican Express Co Ltd TPE:2642
72 GF Score
Price NT$20.20
GF Value NT$27.92
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Taiwan Pelican Express Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Taiwan Pelican Express Co TPE:2642 72 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$405 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:2642 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$27.92 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Taiwan Pelican Express Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$98 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$405 Mil.


Taiwan Pelican Express Co  (TPE:2642) 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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Taiwan Pelican Express Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taiwan Pelican Express 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.

Taiwan Pelican Express Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Taiwan Pelican Express Co Annual Data
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Taiwan Pelican Express Co Quarterly Data
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TPE:2642 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Taiwan Pelican Express 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.


Taiwan Pelican Express Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Taiwan Pelican Express Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Taiwan Pelican Express Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Taiwan Pelican Express 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$405 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$405 Mil mean?
Taiwan Pelican Express Co (TPE:2642) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NT$405 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Taiwan Pelican Express Co and its competitors.
Is Taiwan Pelican Express Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Taiwan Pelican Express Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$405 Mil. Overall, Taiwan Pelican Express Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwan Pelican Express Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to UPS and FDX?
Taiwan Pelican Express Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NT$405 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Transportation 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 Taiwan Pelican Express Co and its competitors. Taiwan Pelican Express Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$405 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwan Pelican Express Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Pelican Express Co (TPE:2642) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$27.92, compared to a current price of NT$20.20 — trading 27.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$405 Mil. Taiwan Pelican Express Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Taiwan Pelican Express Co (TPE:2642), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NT$405 Mil as of Jun. 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 Taiwan Pelican Express Co (TPE:2642) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwan Pelican Express Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$20.20 is trading 27.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$27.92. GuruFocus considers Taiwan Pelican Express Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2642:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: NT$405 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$27.92 vs. price of NT$20.20 (27.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2642 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taiwan Pelican Express Co Business Description

Address Shennong Street, No. 426, Sanchong District, Taipei, TWN, 241020
Taiwan Pelican Express Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company. The Company and its subsidiaries engaged in the logistics business, a company that provides route-permitted truck transportation, home delivery, and other professional logistic delivery services. It has two reportable segments: the home delivery service segment and logistic business segment. The home delivery service segment is mainly engaged in route-permitted truck transportation and home delivery service, and the logistics business segment is mainly engaged in the warehouse storage, tally, and transportation delivery business. The group generates the majority of its revenue from the home delivery service segment. Geographically, the group operates in Taiwan and Vietnam. It generates key revenue from Taiwan.
72GF Score

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