DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC (HSTC:DMS) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: ₫ Mil (TTM As of . 20)

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What is DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC HSTC:DMS 32 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫ Mil as of . 20. GuruFocus rates HSTC:DMS with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in . 20 was ₫0.00 Mil. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC  (HSTC:DMS) 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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DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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HSTC:DMS vs WMB, EPD, KMI: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC'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.


DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC 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.

What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₫ Mil mean?
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC (HSTC:DMS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₫ Mil as of . 20. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC and its competitors.
Is DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫ Mil. Overall, DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to WMB and EPD?
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₫ Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Oil & Gas 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 DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC and its competitors. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC stock overvalued right now?
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC (HSTC:DMS) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₫ Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫ Mil. DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC (HSTC:DMS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₫ Mil as of . 20. 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.

DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No 24/8 Le Thanh Tong Street, Thang Nhat Ward, Ba Ria Vung Tau Province, Vung Tau City, VNM
DMC - Southern Petroleum Chemicals JSC is a company engaged in the provision of freight forwarding services to customers inside and outside the Oil and Gas industry. The company manufactures products, namely, Bentag, Bentonite API, Biosafe DMC, Cement G, Silica Flour, and others. The company also provides services of delivery, transportation, loading and unloading, lifting, leasing warehouses, handling goods, packing goods, mixing chemicals, opening import and export customs declarations, evaluating, and analyzing the quality of goods. The business products of the company include Calcium Carbonate, KC1 salt, Citric Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, and others.
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