VAC (Marriott Vacations Worldwide) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $1,196 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


VAC Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp VAC
84 GF Score
Price $98.31
GF Value $102.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Marriott Vacations Worldwide Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Marriott Vacations Worldwide VAC -0.51% 84 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,196 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates VAC with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $102.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 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. Marriott Vacations Worldwide's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $306 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,196 Mil.


Marriott Vacations Worldwide  (NYSE:VAC) 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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Marriott Vacations Worldwide Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marriott Vacations Worldwide'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.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Marriott Vacations Worldwide 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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VAC vs RRR, PENN, HGV: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Marriott Vacations Worldwide'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.


Marriott Vacations Worldwide Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Marriott Vacations Worldwide's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marriott Vacations Worldwide's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Marriott Vacations Worldwide 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 $1,196 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 $1,196 Mil mean?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1,196 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 Marriott Vacations Worldwide and its competitors.
Is Marriott Vacations Worldwide's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,196 Mil. Overall, Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marriott Vacations Worldwide's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to RRR and PENN?
Marriott Vacations Worldwide's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1,196 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Marriott Vacations Worldwide and its competitors. Marriott Vacations Worldwide's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,196 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $102.70, compared to a current price of $98.31 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,196 Mil. Marriott Vacations Worldwide's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1,196 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 Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marriott Vacations Worldwide stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $98.31 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $102.70. GuruFocus considers Marriott Vacations Worldwide to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for VAC:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $1,196 Mil
  • GF Value™: $102.70 vs. price of $98.31 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Marriott Vacations Worldwide Business Description

Other Exchanges M8V:Germany
Address 7812 Palm Parkway, Orlando, FL, USA, 32836
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp functions in the United States leisure industry. It owns and manages a cluster of resorts and accommodation facilities under trademarks like Marriott Vacation Club, Grand Residencies, and The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club predominantly in the United States. Some of its properties are also spread across Europe and Asia Pacific. Marriott's majority revenue components include the sale of vacation ownership products such as luxurious vacation packages. In addition, it offers purchase money financing to the end users of its core services. The company operates in two reportable segments: Vacation Ownership and Exchange & Third-Party Management. The majority of revenue is derived from the Vacation Ownership segment.
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