Dar eslaam Stock Exchange (DAR:DSE) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: TZS Mil (TTM As of . 20)

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What is Dar eslaam Stock Exchange Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Dar eslaam Stock Exchange DAR:DSE 49 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is TZS Mil as of . 20. GuruFocus rates DAR:DSE with a GF Score™ of 49/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in . 20 was TZS0.00 Mil. Dar eslaam Stock Exchange does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


Dar eslaam Stock Exchange  (DAR:DSE) 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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Dar eslaam Stock Exchange Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dar eslaam Stock Exchange'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.

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DAR:DSE vs : Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Dar eslaam Stock Exchange'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.


Dar eslaam Stock Exchange Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Dar eslaam Stock Exchange 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.

What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of TZS Mil mean?
Dar eslaam Stock Exchange (DAR:DSE) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of TZS Mil as of . 20. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Dar eslaam Stock Exchange and its competitors.
Is Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is TZS Mil. Overall, Dar eslaam Stock Exchange has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ?
Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of TZS Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Capital Markets 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 Dar eslaam Stock Exchange and its competitors. Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is TZS Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dar eslaam Stock Exchange stock overvalued right now?
Dar eslaam Stock Exchange (DAR:DSE) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of TZS Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is TZS Mil. Dar eslaam Stock Exchange's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Dar eslaam Stock Exchange (DAR:DSE), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is TZS Mil as of . 20. 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.

Dar eslaam Stock Exchange Business Description

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Address NHC Morocco Square, Mwai Kibaki/Ursino Street, Plot 1-3/44, 2nd Floor, Exchange Tower, P.O. Box 70081, Dar es Salaam, TZA
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange PLC provides access to securities markets to investors who want to invest in the listed companies. Its business includes listing, trading, clearing, and settlement of equities, bonds, and other stock market-related products and services.
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