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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Bangladesh Submarine Cables's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT7 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT35 Mil.
Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) 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.
Bangladesh Submarine Cables Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Bangladesh Submarine Cables Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bangladesh Submarine Cables'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.
Bangladesh Submarine Cables Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
DHA:BSCPLC vs VZ, TMUS, T: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Bangladesh Submarine Cables'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.
Bangladesh Submarine Cables Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Bangladesh Submarine Cables's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bangladesh Submarine Cables's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Bangladesh Submarine Cables 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 BDT35 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 BDT35 Mil mean?
Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT35 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 Bangladesh Submarine Cables and its competitors.
Is Bangladesh Submarine Cables' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Bangladesh Submarine Cables' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT35 Mil. Overall, Bangladesh Submarine Cables has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bangladesh Submarine Cables' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to VZ and TMUS?
Bangladesh Submarine Cables' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT35 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Telecommunication 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 Bangladesh Submarine Cables and its competitors. Bangladesh Submarine Cables's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT35 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bangladesh Submarine Cables stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT187.74, compared to a current price of BDT156.30 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT35 Mil. Bangladesh Submarine Cables' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 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 Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT35 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.
Is Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangladesh Submarine Cables stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BDT156.30 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT187.74.
GuruFocus considers Bangladesh Submarine Cables to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DHA:BSCPLC:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: BDT35 Mil
GF Value™: BDT187.74 vs. price of BDT156.30 (16.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:BSCPLC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC provides high-capacity bandwidth through submarine cable to IGW, IIG, ISP, and other operators across Bangladesh, ensuring customers benefit from telecom and IT-related services. It is the sole provider of submarine cable bandwidth services in the country, manages the country's submarine cable systems, and also acts as an IIG service provider. The company provides bandwidth and IPLC services (E-1, STM-1, STM-4, STM-16, STM-64/10GE, and 100GE) to IIG and IGW operators, IP transit to IIGs and ISPs, IPLC to corporate and other BTRC-permitted customers, co-location services at its data center and landing stations, and National Internet Exchange (NIX) service.
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