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Dah Chong Hong Holdings (Dah Chong Hong Holdings) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $743 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2019)


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What is Dah Chong Hong Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Dah Chong Hong Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was $355 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2019 was $743 Mil.


Dah Chong Hong Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dah Chong Hong Holdings'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.

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Dah Chong Hong Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Dah Chong Hong Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 598.39 615.56 697.16 725.99 753.00

Dah Chong Hong Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19
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Competitive Comparison of Dah Chong Hong Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Dah Chong Hong Holdings'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.


Dah Chong Hong Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dah Chong Hong Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dah Chong Hong Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Dah Chong Hong Holdings 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 Jun. 2019 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $743 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.


Dah Chong Hong Holdings  (OTCPK:DAHCY) 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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Dah Chong Hong Holdings (Dah Chong Hong Holdings) Business Description

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Address
20 Kai Cheung Road, 8th Floor, DCH Building, Kowloon Bay, HKG
Dah Chong Hong Holdings Ltd (DCH) is a business conglomerate that operates in the consumer market of Greater China, Singapore and Japan. DCH operates a diversified portfolio of business including motor and motor-related business, as well as food and consumer products business with its logistics services activities. DCH's majority of the revenue is earned from the motor and motor related business that includes distribution and dealership of motor vehicle, and it's other motor related business includes an operation of independent service outlets, trading of equipment parts & used car, motor leasing, and selling of yachts. It also operates other small business including property, advertising, insurance and other investments.

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