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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. IDB Technologies Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM1.42 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was RM2.78 Mil.
IDB Technologies Bhd (XKLS:03030) 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.
IDB Technologies Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
IDB Technologies Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IDB Technologies 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.
IDB Technologies Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:03030 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, IDB Technologies 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.
IDB Technologies Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, IDB Technologies Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IDB Technologies Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
IDB Technologies 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM2.78 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 RM2.78 Mil mean?
IDB Technologies Bhd (XKLS:03030) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM2.78 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on IDB Technologies Bhd and its competitors.
Is IDB Technologies Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
IDB Technologies Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM2.78 Mil. Overall, IDB Technologies Bhd has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDB Technologies Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to QH and SHOP?
IDB Technologies Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM2.78 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Software 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 IDB Technologies Bhd and its competitors. IDB Technologies Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM2.78 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDB Technologies Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDB Technologies Bhd (XKLS:03030) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.30, compared to a current price of RM0.18 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM2.78 Mil. IDB Technologies Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 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 IDB Technologies Bhd (XKLS:03030), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM2.78 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 IDB Technologies Bhd (XKLS:03030) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDB Technologies Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.18 is trading 40% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.30.
GuruFocus considers IDB Technologies Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:03030:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM2.78 Mil
GF Value™: RM0.30 vs. price of RM0.18 (40% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:03030 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IDB Technologies Bhd is principally engaged in the business of investment holding. It is focused only in the development and trading of software. The group operates predominantly in one segment. is a PMS solution provider. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia followed by Cambodia, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, and Philippines.
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