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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Daiichinkyo Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,555 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $5,451 Mil.
Daiichinkyo Co (OTCPK:DSKYF) 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.
Daiichinkyo Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Daiichinkyo Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daiichinkyo Co'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.
Daiichinkyo Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
DSKYF vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Daiichinkyo 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.
Daiichinkyo Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Daiichinkyo Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daiichinkyo Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Daiichinkyo 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5,451 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 $5,451 Mil mean?
Daiichinkyo Co (DSKYF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $5,451 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Daiichinkyo Co and its competitors.
Is Daiichinkyo Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Daiichinkyo Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5,451 Mil. Overall, Daiichinkyo Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiichinkyo Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to LLY and JNJ?
Daiichinkyo Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $5,451 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Daiichinkyo Co and its competitors. Daiichinkyo Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5,451 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiichinkyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichinkyo Co (DSKYF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.49, compared to a current price of $15.94 — trading 52.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5,451 Mil. Daiichinkyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Daiichinkyo Co (DSKYF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $5,451 Mil as of Jun. 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 Daiichinkyo Co (DSKYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichinkyo Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $15.94 is trading 52.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $33.49.
GuruFocus considers Daiichinkyo Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DSKYF:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $5,451 Mil
GF Value™: $33.49 vs. price of $15.94 (52.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSKYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daiichi Sankyo was established by the merger of Daiichi Pharmaceuticals and Sankyo in 2005. As of 2024, approximately one quarter of revenue comes from its Japan businesses, which will shrink in the future as the company expands its global footprint. Its primary growth driver is its leading platform of antibody drug conjugates, or ADCs. Its lead ADCs are Enhertu (HER2), Datroway (TROP2), I-DXd (B7-H3), HER3-DXd (HER3), and R-DXd (CDH6). Enhertu was first approved in the US in December 2019, and Datroway was first approved in January 2025.
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