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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Datang Environment Industry Group Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €37.8 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €58.3 Mil.
Datang Environment Industry Group Co (FRA:D8N) 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.
Datang Environment Industry Group Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Datang Environment Industry Group Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Datang Environment Industry Group Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
FRA:D8N vs WM, RSG, WCN: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Datang Environment Industry Group 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.
Datang Environment Industry Group Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Datang Environment Industry Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Datang Environment Industry Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Datang Environment Industry Group 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €58.3 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 €58.3 Mil mean?
Datang Environment Industry Group Co (FRA:D8N) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €58.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Datang Environment Industry Group Co and its competitors.
Is Datang Environment Industry Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Datang Environment Industry Group Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €58.3 Mil. Overall, Datang Environment Industry Group Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datang Environment Industry Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to WM and RSG?
Datang Environment Industry Group Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €58.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 Waste Management company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Waste Management 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 Datang Environment Industry Group Co and its competitors. Datang Environment Industry Group Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €58.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datang Environment Industry Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Datang Environment Industry Group Co (FRA:D8N) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €58.3 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.08, compared to a current price of €0.09 — trading 18.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €58.3 Mil. Datang Environment Industry Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 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 Datang Environment Industry Group Co (FRA:D8N), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €58.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Datang Environment Industry Group Co (FRA:D8N) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datang Environment Industry Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.09 is trading 18.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.08.
Key valuation signals for FRA:D8N:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €58.3 Mil
GF Value™: €0.08 vs. price of €0.09 (18.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:D8N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Datang Environment Industry Group Co Ltd is engaged in environmental protection facility concession operation, denitrification catalysts, environmental protection facilities engineering, water treatment business, energy conservation business, and renewable energy engineering business. The company's segments include Environmental protection and energy conservation solutions, Renewable energy engineering, Thermal power engineering, and Other businesses. The environmental protection & energy conservation solutions segment generates the vast majority of the revenue. The company generates its revenue from PRC.
55GF Score
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