Chin Hin Group Bhd (XKLS:5273) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM500 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:5273 Chin Hin Group Bhd XKLS:5273
73 GF Score
Price RM2.10
GF Value RM3.66
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Chin Hin Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Chin Hin Group Bhd XKLS:5273 73 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM500 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5273 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of RM3.66 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 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. Chin Hin Group Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM127 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM500 Mil.


Chin Hin Group Bhd  (XKLS:5273) 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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Chin Hin Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chin Hin 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.

Chin Hin Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Chin Hin Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Chin Hin Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5273 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Chin Hin 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.


Chin Hin Group Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Chin Hin Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chin Hin Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Chin Hin 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 RM500 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 RM500 Mil mean?
Chin Hin Group Bhd (XKLS:5273) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM500 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 Chin Hin Group Bhd and its competitors.
Is Chin Hin Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Chin Hin Group Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM500 Mil. Overall, Chin Hin Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chin Hin Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CRH and VMC?
Chin Hin Group Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM500 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 Chin Hin Group Bhd and its competitors. Chin Hin Group Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM500 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chin Hin Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chin Hin Group Bhd (XKLS:5273) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM3.66, compared to a current price of RM2.10 — trading 42.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM500 Mil. Chin Hin Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 Chin Hin Group Bhd (XKLS:5273), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM500 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 Chin Hin Group Bhd (XKLS:5273) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chin Hin Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM2.10 is trading 42.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM3.66. GuruFocus considers Chin Hin Group Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5273:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM500 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM3.66 vs. price of RM2.10 (42.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5273 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chin Hin Group Bhd Business Description

Address 8th & Stellar No. 1, Jalan Naga Emas, Menara Chin Hin, Level 26-27, Sri Petaling, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 57000
Chin Hin Group Bhd is an integrated builder conglomerate delivering end-to end solutions across Malaysia and the region, from upstream activities such as building materials manufacturing, to downstream activities including construction engineering, property development, and home & living solutions. The company's segments include Investment holding and management services, Building material division, Vehicle division, Kitchen and wardrobe system, Interior fit-out works, Property development division, and Construction division. Geographically the company operates in Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, and New Zealand with Majority of the revenue derived from Malaysia.
73GF Score

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