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Aftab Automobiles (DHA:AFTABAUTO) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : BDT58.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Aftab Automobiles Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Aftab Automobiles's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was BDT32.7 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was BDT58.3 Mil.


Aftab Automobiles Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aftab Automobiles'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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Aftab Automobiles Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Aftab Automobiles Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.73 13.48 9.73 9.81 24.91

Aftab Automobiles Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.33 -23.34 31.87 17.06 32.71

Competitive Comparison of Aftab Automobiles's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Aftab Automobiles'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.


Aftab Automobiles's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

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


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Aftab Automobiles 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 Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was BDT58.3 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.


Aftab Automobiles  (DHA:AFTABAUTO) 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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Aftab Automobiles Business Description

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205-207, Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka, BGD, 1208
Aftab Automobiles Ltd is an assembler-cum-manufacturer of Toyota and Hino vehicles. The company is mainly a vehicle assembler and bus-body fabricator. The principal activities of the company were assembling Toyota Land Cruiser soft top/pick up, Land Cruiser Prado, Hino Bus, and Hino Mini Bus/Truck with a yearly production capacity of two thousand four hundred units of vehicles in three shifts. The company produces and markets batteries through its subsidiary. The company operates in three reportable segments assembling unit, motorcycle unit, and body unit. the company operates its's business in Bangladesh.

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