Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM48.2 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:5232 Leon Fuat Bhd XKLS:5232
40 GF Score
Price RM0.36
GF Value RM0.46
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Leon Fuat Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Leon Fuat Bhd XKLS:5232 -1.39% 40 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM48.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5232 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Leon Fuat Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM13.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM48.2 Mil.


Leon Fuat Bhd  (XKLS:5232) 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.


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Leon Fuat Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leon Fuat Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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.

Leon Fuat Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Leon Fuat Bhd Annual Data
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Leon Fuat Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5232 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Leon Fuat 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.


Leon Fuat Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Leon Fuat Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Leon Fuat Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Leon Fuat 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 RM48.2 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 RM48.2 Mil mean?
Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM48.2 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 Leon Fuat Bhd and its competitors.
Is Leon Fuat Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Leon Fuat Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM48.2 Mil. Overall, Leon Fuat Bhd has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leon Fuat Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Leon Fuat Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM48.2 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 Leon Fuat Bhd and its competitors. Leon Fuat Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM48.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leon Fuat Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.46, compared to a current price of RM0.36 — trading 22.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM48.2 Mil. Leon Fuat Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 10 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 Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM48.2 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.

Is Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leon Fuat Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.36 is trading 22.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.46. GuruFocus considers Leon Fuat Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5232:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM48.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.46 vs. price of RM0.36 (22.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5232 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Leon Fuat Bhd Business Description

Address Kawasan Perindustrian, No. 11, Lorong Keluli 1B, Bukit Raja Selatan, Seksyen 7, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40000
Leon Fuat Bhd is engaged in cutting, levelling, shearing, profiling, bending, and finishing, along with the production of expanded metal, perforated metal, and welded steel pipes. The company operates in three reportable segments: Trading of steel products, which includes trading of flat carbon steel products, other flat steel products, long carbon steel products, and other long steel products; Processing and/or manufacturing of steel products, which includes processing of flat carbon steel products, other flat steel products, long carbon steel products, and other long steel products; and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the processing and/or manufacturing of steel products. Revenue is derived from Malaysia.
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