Petra Diamonds (CHIX:PDLL) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £2.2 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


What is Petra Diamonds Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Petra Diamonds CHIX:PDLL Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £2.2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 2 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. Petra Diamonds's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £2.2 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £2.2 Mil.


Petra Diamonds  (CHIX:PDLl) 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.


Petra Diamonds Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Petra Diamonds Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Petra Diamonds'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.

Petra Diamonds Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Petra Diamonds Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Petra Diamonds Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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CHIX:PDLL vs HL: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Petra Diamonds'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.


Petra Diamonds Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Petra Diamonds's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Petra Diamonds 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £2.2 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 £2.2 Mil mean?
Petra Diamonds (CHIX:PDLL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £2.2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Petra Diamonds and its competitors.
Is Petra Diamonds' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Petra Diamonds' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £2.2 Mil.
How does Petra Diamonds' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to HL?
Petra Diamonds' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £2.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Petra Diamonds and its competitors. Petra Diamonds's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £2.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petra Diamonds stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petra Diamonds (CHIX:PDLL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.28, compared to a current price of £0.08 — trading 71.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £2.2 Mil. 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 Petra Diamonds (CHIX:PDLL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £2.2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Petra Diamonds Business Description

Other Exchanges PDL:UKFPO:Germany
Address 2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM11
Petra Diamonds Ltd is an independent diamond mining company. It focuses on the upstream segment of the diamond pipeline, which includes mining, processing, sorting, and selling rough diamonds. It operates in Southern Africa, with mines such as Cullinan and Finsch producing high-quality white and rare blue diamonds. Its operating and geographical segments are: a) Mining: The extraction and sale of rough diamonds from mining operations in South Africa and Tanzania, b) Corporate: Administrative activities in the United Kingdom, c) Beneficiation: Beneficiation activities in South Africa. The majority of revenue is generated from the sale of rough diamonds.