Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: د.إ278 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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DFM:SPINNEYS Spinneys 1961 Holding plc DFM:SPINNEYS
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What is Spinneys 1961 Holding Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Spinneys 1961 Holding DFM:SPINNEYS -1.53% 32 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is د.إ278 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates DFM:SPINNEYS with a GF Score™ of 32/100. 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. Spinneys 1961 Holding's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was د.إ60 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was د.إ278 Mil.


Spinneys 1961 Holding  (DFM:SPINNEYS) 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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Spinneys 1961 Holding Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Spinneys 1961 Holding'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.

Spinneys 1961 Holding Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Spinneys 1961 Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
162.25 175.36 220.58 242.26 273.03

Spinneys 1961 Holding Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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DFM:SPINNEYS vs KR, SFM: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Spinneys 1961 Holding'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.


Spinneys 1961 Holding Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Spinneys 1961 Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spinneys 1961 Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Spinneys 1961 Holding 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. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was د.إ278 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 د.إ278 Mil mean?
Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of د.إ278 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Spinneys 1961 Holding and its competitors.
Is Spinneys 1961 Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Spinneys 1961 Holding's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is د.إ278 Mil. Overall, Spinneys 1961 Holding has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spinneys 1961 Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to KR and SFM?
Spinneys 1961 Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of د.إ278 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Spinneys 1961 Holding and its competitors. Spinneys 1961 Holding's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is د.إ278 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spinneys 1961 Holding stock overvalued right now?
Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of د.إ278 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is د.إ278 Mil. Spinneys 1961 Holding's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Spinneys 1961 Holding (DFM:SPINNEYS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is د.إ278 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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.

Spinneys 1961 Holding Business Description

Address Nad Al Sheba First, 1st Floor, Meydan, ARE
Spinneys 1961 Holding plc is engaged in the operation of supermarkets in United Arab Emirates, Sultanate of Oman and Saudi Arabia. Its product categories include Baby & Toddler, Flower Shop, Bakery, Beauty & Cosmetics, Beverages, Butchery, Dairy, Deli & Chilled Foods, Food Cupboard, Fruit & Vegetables, Petcare, Seafood, Toiletries & Health, Frozen, Home & Leisure, and Household. It has two main reportable segments: United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sultanate of Oman (Oman); and Others include Saudi Arabia and sourcing offices (United Kingdom, United States of America and Australia), with the majority of the revenue deriving from UAE.
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