Breaking Down SG&A Expenses: ASML Holding N.V. vs Wipro Limited

A Comparative Analysis of SG&A Expenses: ASML Holding N.V. vs Wipro Limited

In the ever-evolving landscape of global business, understanding the financial strategies of industry giants is crucial. This analysis delves into the Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses of two major players: ASML Holding N.V. and Wipro Limited, from 2014 to 2023.

ASML, a leader in the semiconductor industry, has seen its SG&A expenses grow by approximately 250% over the decade, reflecting its aggressive expansion and innovation strategies. In contrast, Wipro, a titan in the IT services sector, has maintained a steady increase, with expenses rising by about 120% during the same period.

Interestingly, while ASML's expenses surged in 2023, Wipro's expenses consistently outpaced ASML's, highlighting differing operational scales and market strategies. Notably, data for 2024 is incomplete, suggesting a need for cautious interpretation of future trends.