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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. BMS Holdings Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM26.2 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM77.6 Mil.
BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385) 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.
BMS Holdings Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
BMS Holdings Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BMS Holdings 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.
BMS Holdings Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:0385 vs CRH, MLM, VMC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, BMS Holdings 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.
BMS Holdings Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, BMS Holdings Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BMS Holdings Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
BMS Holdings 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 RM77.6 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 RM77.6 Mil mean?
BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM77.6 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 BMS Holdings Bhd and its competitors.
Is BMS Holdings Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
BMS Holdings Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM77.6 Mil. Overall, BMS Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BMS Holdings Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CRH and MLM?
BMS Holdings Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM77.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 Building Materials company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Building Materials 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 BMS Holdings Bhd and its competitors. BMS Holdings Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM77.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BMS Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM77.6 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM77.6 Mil. BMS Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 3 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 BMS Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0385), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM77.6 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.
BMS Holdings Bhd is principally an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is involved in retailing, wholesaling and project sales of tiles and stone surfaces. The company offers a wide range of tiles and stone surfaces including porcelain and ceramic tiles, stone surfaces made from natural stones such as marble, limestone and granite as well as engineered stones, and mosaic tiles. In addition, it also offer bathware and kitchenware. The company's business segments include: i) Retail, ii) Wholesale, and iii) Project. The majority of revenue is generated from the retail segment through the sale of tiles and stone surfaces, as well as bathware and kitchenware.
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