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Misr Oils & Soap (CAI:MOSC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : E£ Mil (TTM As of . 20)


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What is Misr Oils & Soap Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Misr Oils & Soap's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in . 20 was E£0.00 Mil. Misr Oils & Soap does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


Misr Oils & Soap Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Misr Oils & Soap's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Misr Oils & Soap's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Misr Oils & Soap'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.


Misr Oils & Soap's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Misr Oils & Soap's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Misr Oils & Soap's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Misr Oils & Soap 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.


Misr Oils & Soap  (CAI:MOSC) 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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Misr Oils & Soap (CAI:MOSC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
6 Adly Street, Cairo, EGY
Misr Oils & Soap is engaged in the extraction of oil and production of soap and detergents. Its products include sunflower oil, corn oil, cottonseed oil, and soy oil, ghee, and toilet, laundry, and liquid soaps among others.

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