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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Ralco Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.65 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM6.80 Mil.
Ralco Bhd (XKLS:7498) 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.
Ralco Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Ralco Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ralco 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.
Ralco Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XKLS:7498 vs SW, PKG, IP: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Ralco 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.
Ralco Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ralco Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ralco Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Ralco 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 RM6.80 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 RM6.80 Mil mean?
Ralco Bhd (XKLS:7498) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM6.80 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 Ralco Bhd and its competitors.
Is Ralco Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Ralco Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM6.80 Mil. Overall, Ralco Bhd has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ralco Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to SW and PKG?
Ralco Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM6.80 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Ralco Bhd and its competitors. Ralco Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM6.80 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ralco Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ralco Bhd (XKLS:7498) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.37, compared to a current price of RM0.98 — trading 163.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM6.80 Mil. Ralco Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 5 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 Ralco Bhd (XKLS:7498), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM6.80 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 Ralco Bhd (XKLS:7498) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ralco Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.98 is trading 163.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.37.
GuruFocus considers Ralco Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7498:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM6.80 Mil
GF Value™: RM0.37 vs. price of RM0.98 (163.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7498 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ralco Corp Bhd. is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of plastic products. Its product line comprises Jerrican (Blow molding) and Pail (Injection molding) in various sizes. Jerricans are widely used for the packing of the liquid form of chemical products, as well as for edible oils, while pails are utilized for packing paints for both household and industrial use. The company has two reportable segments: Plastic products and others. Plastic products include the manufacturing and sale of plastic products. Others include the supply of renewable energy. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Plastic products segment. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia and Singapore.
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