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National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : TZS Mil (TTM As of . 20)


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What is National Investment Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

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


National Investment Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Investment Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of National Investment Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Asset Management subindustry, National Investment Co'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.


National Investment Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, National Investment Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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National Investment Co 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.


National Investment Co  (DAR:NICO) 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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National Investment Co (DAR:NICO) Business Description

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50 Mirambo Street, P.O. Box 7465, Mirambo House, 3rd Floor, Dar es Salaam, TZA
National Investment Co Ltd acquires and manages businesses in manufacturing industries, financial services, telecommunication, agriculture, mining, and services sectors. The company through its subsidiaries is also engaged in custom slaughter.

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