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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Gurans Life Insurance Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2023 was NPR68 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2023 was NPR222 Mil.
Gurans Life Insurance Co (XNEP:GLICL) 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.
Gurans Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Gurans Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gurans Life Insurance Co'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.
Gurans Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
XNEP:GLICL vs MET, PRU, AFL: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Gurans Life Insurance Co'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.
Gurans Life Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Gurans Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gurans Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Gurans Life Insurance Co 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 Jan. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NPR222 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 NPR222 Mil mean?
Gurans Life Insurance Co (XNEP:GLICL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NPR222 Mil as of Jan. 2023. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Gurans Life Insurance Co and its competitors.
Is Gurans Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Gurans Life Insurance Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR222 Mil. Overall, Gurans Life Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gurans Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to MET and PRU?
Gurans Life Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NPR222 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Insurance 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 Gurans Life Insurance Co and its competitors. Gurans Life Insurance Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR222 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gurans Life Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Gurans Life Insurance Co (XNEP:GLICL) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NPR222 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR222 Mil. Gurans Life Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 26/100. 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 Gurans Life Insurance Co (XNEP:GLICL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR222 Mil as of Jan. 2023. 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.
Gurans Life Insurance Co Ltd is a life insurance company in Nepal. It offers Gurans Agrim Bhuktani, Gurans Jeevan Shree Beema Yojana, Gurans Bal Surakhsya Jeevan Bima Yojana and Gurans Foreign Employment Policy, among others. Business Segments of the Company's are: Endowment; Anticipated Endowment; Endowment Cum Whole Life; Whole Life; Foreign Employment Term ;Other (Foreign Employment) Term - Pool; Special Term and Others (Micro).
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