Khulna Printing & Packaging (DHA:KPPL) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: BDT-28.63 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2022)

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What is Khulna Printing & Packaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Khulna Printing & Packaging DHA:KPPL -1.32% 10 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT-28.63 Mil as of Jun. 2022. GuruFocus rates DHA:KPPL with a GF Score™ of 10/100.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Khulna Printing & Packaging's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2022 was BDT-72.27 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2022 was BDT-28.63 Mil.


Khulna Printing & Packaging  (DHA:KPPL) 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 Printing & Packaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Khulna Printing & Packaging'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 Printing & Packaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Khulna Printing & Packaging Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.48 6.85 6.45 2.82 105.78

Khulna Printing & Packaging Quarterly Data
Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Mar22 Jun22
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DHA:KPPL vs BALL, AMCR, IP: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Khulna Printing & Packaging'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 Printing & Packaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Khulna Printing & Packaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Khulna Printing & Packaging 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. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was BDT-28.63 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 BDT-28.63 Mil mean?
Khulna Printing & Packaging (DHA:KPPL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT-28.63 Mil as of Jun. 2022. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Khulna Printing & Packaging and its competitors.
Is Khulna Printing & Packaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Khulna Printing & Packaging's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT-28.63 Mil. Overall, Khulna Printing & Packaging has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Khulna Printing & Packaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BALL and AMCR?
Khulna Printing & Packaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT-28.63 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Printing & Packaging and its competitors. Khulna Printing & Packaging's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT-28.63 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Khulna Printing & Packaging stock overvalued right now?
Khulna Printing & Packaging (DHA:KPPL) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT-28.63 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT-28.63 Mil. Khulna Printing & Packaging's overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 Printing & Packaging (DHA:KPPL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT-28.63 Mil as of Jun. 2022. 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.

Khulna Printing & Packaging Business Description

Address Khulna Mongla Road, Katakhali, Shambagath, Post: Lockpur, P.S Fakirhat, Bagerhat, BGD
Khulna Printing & Packaging Ltd is engaged in providing printing and packaging solutions. Its product portfolio includes products like printing of inner BOOP bag, polybag, paper box, master cases, and other related products. The company operates in five segments namely, Master carton, Inner carton, Master sticker, and Inner sticker. Majority of its revenue is earned from the Bangladesh market.
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