KKB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:9466) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM34.4 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:9466 KKB Engineering Bhd XKLS:9466
60 GF Score
Price RM1.06
GF Value RM0.66
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is KKB Engineering Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

KKB Engineering Bhd XKLS:9466 -1.85% 60 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM34.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9466 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 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. KKB Engineering Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM9.5 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM34.4 Mil.


KKB Engineering Bhd  (XKLS:9466) 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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KKB Engineering Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KKB Engineering 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.

KKB Engineering Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

KKB Engineering Bhd Annual Data
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KKB Engineering Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:9466 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, KKB Engineering 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.


KKB Engineering Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, KKB Engineering Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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KKB Engineering 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 RM34.4 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 RM34.4 Mil mean?
KKB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:9466) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM34.4 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 KKB Engineering Bhd and its competitors.
Is KKB Engineering Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
KKB Engineering Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM34.4 Mil. Overall, KKB Engineering Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KKB Engineering Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CRS and ATI?
KKB Engineering Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of RM34.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Industrial Products 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 KKB Engineering Bhd and its competitors. KKB Engineering Bhd's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM34.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KKB Engineering Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KKB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:9466) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.66, compared to a current price of RM1.06 — trading 60.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM34.4 Mil. KKB Engineering Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 9 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 KKB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:9466), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is RM34.4 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 KKB Engineering Bhd (XKLS:9466) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KKB Engineering Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.06 is trading 60.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.66. GuruFocus considers KKB Engineering Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9466:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: RM34.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.66 vs. price of RM1.06 (60.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9466 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KKB Engineering Bhd Business Description

Address Bintawa Industrial Estate, Lot 865, Section 66, Jalan Kilang, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93450
KKB Engineering Bhd is a Malaysia-based company engaged in steel fabrication; civil construction; hot-dip galvanizing; the manufacturing of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders; structural steel fabrication for oil & gas facilities; and manufacturing and trading of steel pipes and pipe specials. The company operates through two segments namely Engineering and construction; and the Manufacturing sectors. The Engineering segment includes civil engineering works and construction, steel fabrication, and hot-dip galvanizing. The Manufacturing segment manufactures LPG cylinders, steel pipes, and related products. The company generates a vast majority of its revenue from the engineering and construction segment.
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