Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE (CAI:EMFD) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: E£1,418 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CAI:EMFD Emaar Misr for Development SAE CAI:EMFD
83 GF Score
Price E£11.75
GF Value E£8.33
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE CAI:EMFD -1.18% 83 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is E£1,418 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CAI:EMFD with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of E£8.33 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 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. Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£469 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was E£1,418 Mil.


Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE  (CAI:EMFD) 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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Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE'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.

Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Mar26
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Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE'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.


Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was E£1,418 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 E£1,418 Mil mean?
Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE (CAI:EMFD) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of E£1,418 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE and its competitors.
Is Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is E£1,418 Mil. Overall, Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of E£1,418 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Real Estate 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 Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE and its competitors. Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is E£1,418 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE (CAI:EMFD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£8.33, compared to a current price of E£11.75 — trading 41.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is E£1,418 Mil. Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE (CAI:EMFD), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is E£1,418 Mil as of Mar. 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 Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE (CAI:EMFD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of E£11.75 is trading 41.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£8.33. GuruFocus considers Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAI:EMFD:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: E£1,418 Mil
  • GF Value™: E£8.33 vs. price of E£11.75 (41.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Emaar Misr for DevelopmentE Business Description

Address Mokattam, P.O. Box 229, Cairo, EGY, 11571
Emaar Misr for Development SAE engages in the property development activities in Egypt. Its projects include Uptown Cairo, a mixed-use development project, which offers a range of amenities, including shopping centers, a business park, hotels, a spa, and golf courses. The company is also developing Mivida, a residential community, which consists of amenities, such as business and central park.
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