Khulna Power Co (DHA:KPCL) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: BDT10.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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DHA:KPCL Khulna Power Co Ltd DHA:KPCL
57 GF Score
Price BDT10.30
GF Value BDT4.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Khulna Power Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Khulna Power Co DHA:KPCL 57 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT10.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:KPCL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT4.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Khulna Power Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT6.5 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT10.8 Mil.


Khulna Power Co  (DHA:KPCL) 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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Khulna Power Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Khulna Power Co'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.

Khulna Power Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Khulna Power Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
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Khulna Power Co Quarterly Data
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DHA:KPCL vs NEE, SO, DUK: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Khulna Power Co'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.


Khulna Power Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Khulna Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Khulna Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Khulna Power Co 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 BDT10.8 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 BDT10.8 Mil mean?
Khulna Power Co (DHA:KPCL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT10.8 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 Khulna Power Co and its competitors.
Is Khulna Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Khulna Power Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT10.8 Mil. Overall, Khulna Power Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Khulna Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to NEE and SO?
Khulna Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT10.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Khulna Power Co and its competitors. Khulna Power Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT10.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Khulna Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Khulna Power Co (DHA:KPCL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT4.04, compared to a current price of BDT10.30 — trading 155% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT10.8 Mil. Khulna Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 Khulna Power Co (DHA:KPCL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT10.8 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 Khulna Power Co (DHA:KPCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Khulna Power Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of BDT10.30 is trading 155% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT4.04. GuruFocus considers Khulna Power Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:KPCL:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: BDT10.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: BDT4.04 vs. price of BDT10.30 (155% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DHA:KPCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Khulna Power Co Business Description

Address United House, Madani Avenue, United City, Dhaka, BGD, 1212
Khulna Power Co Ltd is engaged in generating electricity, selling such generated electricity to the Bangladesh Power Development Board, and acquiring fuel required for such electricity generation from home and abroad. The company receives revenue in the form of capacity, rental, and energy. The energy payment generates maximum revenue for the company.
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