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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP104,180 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP414,723 Mil.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) 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.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Annual Data
XSGO:ENTEL vs VZ, TMUS, T: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones'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.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CLP414,723 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 CLP414,723 Mil mean?
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CLP414,723 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones and its competitors.
Is Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP414,723 Mil. Overall, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to VZ and TMUS?
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CLP414,723 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones and its competitors. Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP414,723 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP3,747.86, compared to a current price of CLP3,643.00 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP414,723 Mil. Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP414,723 Mil as of Jun. 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 Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CLP3,643.00 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CLP3,747.86.
GuruFocus considers Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSGO:ENTEL:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: CLP414,723 Mil
GF Value™: CLP3,747.86 vs. price of CLP3,643.00 (2.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:ENTEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones SA is a telecommunications company. It generates revenue from the provision of mobile, voice, and Internet services to individuals, households, and consumers. From a product perspective, the majority of revenue is derived from mobile. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in Chile. The company also has operations in Peru, although the majority of revenues are sourced within Chile. Additionally, the company is an owner of a telecommunications infrastructure, specifically data centers and fiber networks. It derives revenue from renting out this infrastructure to would-be mobile virtual network operators entering the Chilean market.
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