Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower (XNEP:UPPER) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: NPR851 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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XNEP:UPPER Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Ltd XNEP:UPPER
59 GF Score
Price NPR181.80
GF Value NPR237.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower XNEP:UPPER +0.33% 59 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR851 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XNEP:UPPER with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR237.54 (Modestly 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. Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was NPR131 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was NPR851 Mil.


Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower  (XNEP:UPPER) 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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Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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.

Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Annual Data
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Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Quarterly Data
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Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower'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.


Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower 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 Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NPR851 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 NPR851 Mil mean?
Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower (XNEP:UPPER) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NPR851 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower and its competitors.
Is Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR851 Mil. Overall, Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of NPR851 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower and its competitors. Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR851 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower (XNEP:UPPER) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR237.54, compared to a current price of NPR181.80 — trading 23.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR851 Mil. Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower (XNEP:UPPER), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is NPR851 Mil as of Apr. 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 Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower (XNEP:UPPER) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NPR181.80 is trading 23.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR237.54. GuruFocus considers Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XNEP:UPPER:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: NPR851 Mil
  • GF Value™: NPR237.54 vs. price of NPR181.80 (23.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Business Description

Address Annapurna Marg, Gyaneswor, Kathmandu, NPL
Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Ltd operates in the utilities sector in Nepal. Its main line of business involves the development of hydropower projects, including detailed feasibility, construction, and operation. The company has developed and is developing the following hydropower projects in the Tamakoshi River basin as follows: the Upper Tamakoshi Hydroelectric Project (UTKHEP), a 456 MW plant already under operation; the Rolwaling Khola Hydroelectric Project; and the diversion of the Rolwaling River to the UTKHEP intake pond. It is engaged in only one business activity: the generation and sale of electricity.
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