Smurfit Kappa Group North America — Selling, General and Administrative Expense increased by 1.8% to $446.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 10.3%, from $497.00M to $446.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), North America — Selling, General and Administrative Expense shows an upward trend with a 119.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
A rising ratio of SG&A to sales may indicate bloated administrative structures, while a declining ratio suggests improved operational efficiency.
Captures the indirect costs of operating the North American business, including executive compensation, marketing, sales...
Standard operating expense category used by all public companies to track overhead management.
sw_segment_north_america_selling_general_and_administrative_expense| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $44.00M | $44.00M | $44.00M | $44.00M | $44.50M | $44.50M | $44.50M | $44.50M | $49.00M | $49.00M | $455.00M | $479.00M | $497.00M | $476.00M | $457.00M | $438.00M | $446.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +1.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +10.1% | +0.0% | +828.6% | +5.3% | +3.8% | -4.2% | -4.0% | -4.2% | +1.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.1% | +1.1% | +1.1% | +1.1% | +10.1% | +10.1% | +922.5% | +976.4% | +914.3% | +871.4% | +0.4% | -8.6% | -10.3% |