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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.16 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM12.61 Mil.
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:4316) 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.
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) 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.
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:4316 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) 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.
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) 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 RM12.61 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 RM12.61 Mil mean?
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:4316) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM12.61 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 Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors.
Is Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM12.61 Mil. Overall, Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 15/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ADM and BG?
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM12.61 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM12.61 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:4316) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.28, compared to a current price of RM0.22 — trading 23.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM12.61 Mil. Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 7 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 Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:4316), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM12.61 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.
Is Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:4316) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.22 is trading 23.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.28.
GuruFocus considers Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:4316:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM12.61 Mil
GF Value™: RM0.28 vs. price of RM0.22 (23.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:4316 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sin Heng Chan (Malaysia) Bhd operates in the upstream segment of the palm oil industry in Malaysia, with principal activities including oil palm cultivation and sale of Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) to external third-party Crude Palm Oil (CPO) mills. It also engages in energy and facility management including the provision of energy and facility management services, engineering, procurement and construction of district cooling systems, and the supply of cooling energy from district cooling systems and related activities. Its segments include Plantations, Energy and facilities management, Investment holding, Wholesale and distribution, and Others with majority of revenue deriving from Plantation segment. Geographically it operates only in Malaysia.
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