DLHC (DLH Holdings) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $29.4 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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74 GF Score
Price $5.03
GF Value $5.36
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is DLH Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

DLH Holdings DLHC -1.13% 74 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $29.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DLHC with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 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. DLH Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.5 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $29.4 Mil.


DLH Holdings  (NAS:DLHC) 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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DLH Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DLH Holdings'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.

DLH Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

DLH Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
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DLH Holdings Quarterly Data
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DLHC vs TISI, ANPA, WFCF: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, DLH Holdings'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.


DLH Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, DLH Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DLH Holdings 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 $29.4 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 $29.4 Mil mean?
DLH Holdings (DLHC) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $29.4 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 DLH Holdings and its competitors.
Is DLH Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
DLH Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $29.4 Mil. Overall, DLH Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DLH Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to TISI and ANPA?
DLH Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $29.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business 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 Business Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Business 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 DLH Holdings and its competitors. DLH Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $29.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DLH Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DLH Holdings (DLHC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.36, compared to a current price of $5.03 — trading 6.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $29.4 Mil. DLH Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 DLH Holdings (DLHC), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $29.4 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 DLH Holdings (DLHC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DLH Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.03 is trading 6.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.36. GuruFocus considers DLH Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DLHC:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $29.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: $5.36 vs. price of $5.03 (6.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 7 warning signs

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


DLH Holdings Business Description

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Address 3565 Piedmont Road, Building 3, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30305
DLH Holdings Corp delivers health and readiness solutions for federal government customers through digital transformation and cyber security, science research and development, and systems engineering and integration. It provides technology-enabled business process, program management, and digital transformation solutions to U.S. government agencies, focusing on large-scale, technology-powered health and defense initiatives for agencies including HHS, VA, DoD, and their sub-agencies. Its revenues come from technology-enabled business process outsourcing, program management solutions, and public health research and analytics under time-and-materials, cost-reimbursable, and firm-fixed-price contracts.
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