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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Parlo Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.15 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM13.26 Mil.
Parlo Bhd (XKLS:0022) 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.
Parlo Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Parlo Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Parlo Bhd'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.
Parlo Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:0022 vs BKNG, ABNB, RCL: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Travel Services subindustry, Parlo Bhd'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.
Parlo Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Parlo Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Parlo Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Parlo Bhd 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 RM13.26 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 RM13.26 Mil mean?
Parlo Bhd (XKLS:0022) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM13.26 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 Parlo Bhd and its competitors.
Is Parlo Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Parlo Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM13.26 Mil.
How does Parlo Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BKNG and ABNB?
Parlo Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM13.26 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 Parlo Bhd and its competitors. Parlo Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM13.26 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Parlo Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Parlo Bhd (XKLS:0022) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.03, compared to a current price of RM0.05 — trading 50% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM13.26 Mil. 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 Parlo Bhd (XKLS:0022), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM13.26 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.
Parlo Bhd operates in the tourism industry in Malaysia. The company has three main reportable operating segments: Travel and Tours, Trading, and Investment Holding. The Travel and Tours segment provides travel services and ticketing agent services for airline companies, including leisure and corporate travel, meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions, and ancillary travel services. The Trading segment is involved in the distribution and trading of medical device consumables, household care products, gas, and cylinders. The Investment Holding segment is engaged in investment holding activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Travel and Tours segment.
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