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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. BWYS Group Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM16.8 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM42.2 Mil.
BWYS Group Bhd (XKLS:0313) 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.
BWYS Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
BWYS Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BWYS Group 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.
BWYS Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:0313 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, BWYS Group 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.
BWYS Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, BWYS Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BWYS Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
BWYS Group 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 RM42.2 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 RM42.2 Mil mean?
BWYS Group Bhd (XKLS:0313) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM42.2 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 BWYS Group Bhd and its competitors.
Is BWYS Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
BWYS Group Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM42.2 Mil. Overall, BWYS Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BWYS Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
BWYS Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM42.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Steel 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 BWYS Group Bhd and its competitors. BWYS Group Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM42.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BWYS Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
BWYS Group Bhd (XKLS:0313) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM42.2 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM42.2 Mil. BWYS Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 BWYS Group Bhd (XKLS:0313), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM42.2 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.
BWYS Group Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is principally involved in the manufacturing of sheet metal products and the supply of scaffoldings, and also engages in the trading of steel materials and steel-related products. It mainly uses mild steel, including hot-rolled and cold-rolled coils for the manufacture of sheet metal products, comprising the following: roofing sheets and trusses, industrial racking systems, and welded pipes. Geographically, the Group is based in Malaysia.
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