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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Bay Leasing & Investment's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT1.31 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT5.20 Mil.
Bay Leasing & Investment (DHA:BAYLEASING) 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.
Bay Leasing & Investment Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Bay Leasing & Investment Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bay Leasing & Investment'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.
Bay Leasing & Investment Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
DHA:BAYLEASING vs V, MA, AXP: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, Bay Leasing & Investment'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.
Bay Leasing & Investment Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Bay Leasing & Investment's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bay Leasing & Investment's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Bay Leasing & Investment 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. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was BDT5.20 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 BDT5.20 Mil mean?
Bay Leasing & Investment (DHA:BAYLEASING) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT5.20 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Bay Leasing & Investment and its competitors.
Is Bay Leasing & Investment's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Bay Leasing & Investment's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT5.20 Mil. Overall, Bay Leasing & Investment has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bay Leasing & Investment's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to V and MA?
Bay Leasing & Investment's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT5.20 Mil can be compared against companies in the Credit Services 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 Credit Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Credit Services 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 Bay Leasing & Investment and its competitors. Bay Leasing & Investment's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT5.20 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bay Leasing & Investment stock overvalued right now?
Bay Leasing & Investment (DHA:BAYLEASING) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT5.20 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT5.20 Mil. Bay Leasing & Investment's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 2 warning signs 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 Bay Leasing & Investment (DHA:BAYLEASING), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT5.20 Mil as of Mar. 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.
Bay Leasing & Investment Ltd is engaged in lease financing for all types of machinery and equipment including vehicles for industrial, commercial and private purposes. The company is also engaged in term finance, housing finance among others. The company's products and services include Lease finance, Term loan, Home loan, SME loan, and Other.
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