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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Glostrext Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM2.04 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM8.27 Mil.
Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) 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.
Glostrext Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Glostrext Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Glostrext 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.
Glostrext Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:0284 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Glostrext 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.
Glostrext Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Glostrext Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Glostrext Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Glostrext 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM8.27 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 RM8.27 Mil mean?
Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM8.27 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 Glostrext Bhd and its competitors.
Is Glostrext Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Glostrext Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM8.27 Mil. Overall, Glostrext Bhd has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Glostrext Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to PWR and FIX?
Glostrext Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM8.27 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Construction 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 Glostrext Bhd and its competitors. Glostrext Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM8.27 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Glostrext Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.33, compared to a current price of RM0.22 — trading 33.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM8.27 Mil. Glostrext Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM8.27 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 Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glostrext Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.22 is trading 33.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.33.
GuruFocus considers Glostrext Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0284:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM8.27 Mil
GF Value™: RM0.33 vs. price of RM0.22 (33.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0284 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Glostrext Bhd is a geotechnical instrumentation service provider, where it provides piling, structural and geotechnical-related services, covering instrumentation, testing, and monitoring services to construction projects as well as completed buildings and infrastructure. Its service offerings can be categorized into three segments; Provision of pile instrumentation and static load test services to construction projects and Provision of structural and ground instrumentation and monitoring services to construction projects as well as completed buildings and infrastructures, and Other related activities. Most revenue is derived from pile instrumentation and static load test services.
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