GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Tobacco Products » Tanzania Cigarette PLC (DAR:TCC) » Definitions » Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

Tanzania Cigarette (DAR:TCC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : TZS Mil (TTM As of . 20)


View and export this data going back to 1990. Start your Free Trial

What is Tanzania Cigarette Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

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


Tanzania Cigarette Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tanzania Cigarette'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.

* Premium members only.

Tanzania Cigarette Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Tanzania Cigarette Annual Data
Trend
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

Tanzania Cigarette Semi-Annual Data
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

Competitive Comparison of Tanzania Cigarette's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Tobacco subindustry, Tanzania Cigarette'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.


Tanzania Cigarette's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tanzania Cigarette's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Tanzania Cigarette 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.


Tanzania Cigarette  (DAR:TCC) 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.


Tanzania Cigarette Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Tanzania Cigarette's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Tanzania Cigarette (DAR:TCC) Business Description

Comparable Companies
Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
20 Nyerere Road, P.O. Box 40114, Dar es Salaam, TZA
Tanzania Cigarette PLC manufactures, distributes, and sells cigarettes. Geographically the activities are carried out throughout Tanzania.

Tanzania Cigarette (DAR:TCC) Headlines

No Headlines