Empresas Hites (XSGO:HITES) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: CLP63,106 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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XSGO:HITES Empresas Hites SA XSGO:HITES
42 GF Score
Price CLP132.09
GF Value CLP50.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Empresas Hites Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Empresas Hites XSGO:HITES 42 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP63,106 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSGO:HITES with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP50.40 (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. Empresas Hites's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP17,233 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP63,106 Mil.


Empresas Hites  (XSGO:HITES) 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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Empresas Hites Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empresas Hites'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.

Empresas Hites Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Empresas Hites Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 57,833.36 62,428.77 63,709.48 64,463.13 59,778.03

Empresas Hites Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15,054.06 14,717.35 15,393.50 15,762.17 17,232.92

XSGO:HITES vs DDS, M: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Empresas Hites'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.


Empresas Hites Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Empresas Hites's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empresas Hites's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Empresas Hites 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 CLP63,106 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 CLP63,106 Mil mean?
Empresas Hites (XSGO:HITES) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CLP63,106 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 Empresas Hites and its competitors.
Is Empresas Hites' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Empresas Hites' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP63,106 Mil. Overall, Empresas Hites has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresas Hites' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to DDS and M?
Empresas Hites' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CLP63,106 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Empresas Hites and its competitors. Empresas Hites's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP63,106 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresas Hites stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresas Hites (XSGO:HITES) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP50.40, compared to a current price of CLP132.09 — trading 162.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP63,106 Mil. Empresas Hites' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Empresas Hites (XSGO:HITES), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CLP63,106 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 Empresas Hites (XSGO:HITES) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresas Hites stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CLP132.09 is trading 162.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP50.40. GuruFocus considers Empresas Hites to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:HITES:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: CLP63,106 Mil
  • GF Value™: CLP50.40 vs. price of CLP132.09 (162.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Empresas Hites Business Description

Address Moneda 970, 14th Floor, Santiago, CHL
Empresas Hites SA is a Chile-based firm operating in the retail and finance sector. The company operates through the following operating segments; the Retail segment which includes the retail sale of clothing, electrical, and home furnishing products through its department stores; and the Financial segment which represents direct credits granted to its customers through Hites card and other mediums. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Retail segment.
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CLP132.09
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