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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Ultra Clean Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $65 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $248 Mil.
Ultra Clean Holdings (NAS:UCTT) 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.
Ultra Clean Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Ultra Clean Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ultra Clean Holdings'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.
Ultra Clean Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
UCTT vs ACLS, AXTI, IPGP: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Ultra Clean Holdings'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.
Ultra Clean Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Ultra Clean Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ultra Clean Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Ultra Clean Holdings 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 $248 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 $248 Mil mean?
Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $248 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 Ultra Clean Holdings and its competitors.
Is Ultra Clean Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Ultra Clean Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $248 Mil. Overall, Ultra Clean Holdings has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ultra Clean Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ACLS and AXTI?
Ultra Clean Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $248 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Semiconductors 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 Ultra Clean Holdings and its competitors. Ultra Clean Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $248 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ultra Clean Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.98, compared to a current price of $92.32 — trading 136.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $248 Mil. Ultra Clean Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $248 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 Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ultra Clean Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $92.32 is trading 136.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.98.
GuruFocus considers Ultra Clean Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for UCTT:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $248 Mil
GF Value™: $38.98 vs. price of $92.32 (136.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the UCTT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ultra Clean Holdings Inc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies production tools, modules, and subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment industry. The product includes precision robotic solutions, gas delivery systems, and a variety of industrial and automation production equipment products; subsystems include wafer cleaning subsystems, chemical delivery modules, top-plate assemblies, frame assemblies, and process modules. Its customer base includes firms in the semiconductor capital equipment industry, medical, energy, industrial, flat panel, and research equipment industries. It has two segments: Products and Services. Its principal markets are the Americas, Asia Pacific, and EMEA.
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