Orion Pharma (DHA:ORIONPHARM) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: BDT460 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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DHA:ORIONPHARM Orion Pharma Ltd DHA:ORIONPHARM
72 GF Score
Price BDT29.90
GF Value BDT20.11
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Orion Pharma Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Orion Pharma DHA:ORIONPHARM 72 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT460 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:ORIONPHARM with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT20.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 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. Orion Pharma's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT632 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT460 Mil.


Orion Pharma  (DHA:ORIONPHARM) 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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Orion Pharma Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orion Pharma'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.

Orion Pharma Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Orion Pharma Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Orion Pharma Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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DHA:ORIONPHARM vs CEG, VST, NRG: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Orion Pharma'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.


Orion Pharma Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Orion Pharma's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Orion Pharma 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 BDT460 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 BDT460 Mil mean?
Orion Pharma (DHA:ORIONPHARM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT460 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 Orion Pharma and its competitors.
Is Orion Pharma's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Orion Pharma's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT460 Mil. Overall, Orion Pharma has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orion Pharma's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CEG and VST?
Orion Pharma's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT460 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Orion Pharma and its competitors. Orion Pharma's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT460 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orion Pharma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orion Pharma (DHA:ORIONPHARM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT20.11, compared to a current price of BDT29.90 — trading 48.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT460 Mil. Orion Pharma's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 8 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 Orion Pharma (DHA:ORIONPHARM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT460 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 Orion Pharma (DHA:ORIONPHARM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orion Pharma stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of BDT29.90 is trading 48.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT20.11. GuruFocus considers Orion Pharma to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:ORIONPHARM:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: BDT460 Mil
  • GF Value™: BDT20.11 vs. price of BDT29.90 (48.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Orion Pharma Business Description

Address 153-154 Tejgaon Industrial Area, Orion House, Dhaka, BGD, 1208
Orion Pharma Ltd is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the creation and discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical products, including vaccines and health-related consumer products. The company produces diversified dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, syrups, solutions, suspensions, powder for suspensions, creams, ointments, and injections under therapeutic categories including cardiovascular, antiulcerant, antiasthmatic, antihistamine, NSAIDs, antibiotic, antifungal, laxatives, anticancer, vitamins, and minerals. In addition, the company is involved in power generation activities and generates maximum revenue from pharmaceutical activities. The group principally carries out its business operations and markets its products in Bangladesh.
72GF Score

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