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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. TMK Chemical Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM27 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM109 Mil.
TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330) 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.
TMK Chemical Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
TMK Chemical Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TMK Chemical 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.
TMK Chemical Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:5330 vs DOW: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, TMK Chemical 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.
TMK Chemical Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, TMK Chemical Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TMK Chemical Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
TMK Chemical 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 RM109 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 RM109 Mil mean?
TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM109 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 TMK Chemical Bhd and its competitors.
Is TMK Chemical Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
TMK Chemical Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM109 Mil. Overall, TMK Chemical Bhd has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TMK Chemical Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to DOW?
TMK Chemical Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM109 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 TMK Chemical Bhd and its competitors. TMK Chemical Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM109 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TMK Chemical Bhd stock overvalued right now?
TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM109 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM109 Mil. TMK Chemical 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 TMK Chemical Bhd (XKLS:5330), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM109 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.
TMK Chemical Bhd provides a range of chemical manufacturing, chemical distribution, storage, and logistics services to satisfy the industrial needs of businesses for various markets. The company operates in the following divisions: Provision of total chemical management, Provision of chemical terminal services, and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Provision of total chemical management business, which provides sourcing, processing, distribution, and manufacturing services for inorganic chemicals and value-added services, including chemical processing services, and the provision of handling and storage services. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from Malaysia, and the rest from Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brunei, and other regions.
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