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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Omnia Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R209 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R1,805 Mil.
Omnia Holdings (JSE:OMN) 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.
Omnia Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Omnia Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Omnia Holdings'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.
Omnia Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
JSE:OMN vs MMM, HON: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Omnia 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.
Omnia Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Omnia Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Omnia Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Omnia 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R1,805 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 R1,805 Mil mean?
Omnia Holdings (JSE:OMN) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of R1,805 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 Omnia Holdings and its competitors.
Is Omnia Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Omnia Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R1,805 Mil. Overall, Omnia Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Omnia Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to MMM and HON?
Omnia Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of R1,805 Mil can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Conglomerates 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 Omnia Holdings and its competitors. Omnia Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R1,805 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Omnia Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Omnia Holdings (JSE:OMN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R75.88, compared to a current price of R100.93 — trading 33% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R1,805 Mil. Omnia Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Omnia Holdings (JSE:OMN), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R1,805 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 Omnia Holdings (JSE:OMN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Omnia Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R100.93 is trading 33% above its estimated GF Value™ of R75.88.
GuruFocus considers Omnia Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:OMN:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: R1,805 Mil
GF Value™: R75.88 vs. price of R100.93 (33% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:OMN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Omnia Holdings Ltd is a holding company that manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products through its subsidiaries. The firm is divided into three segments based on the end customer. The mining segment sells explosives and mining accessories to the mining, quarrying, and construction industries. The agriculture segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells fertilizers and nutrients to the agricultural industry. The chemicals segment sells chemicals used to treat drinking water, as well as chemicals used to produce renewable energy materials and animal nutrition products. The vast majority of revenue comes from the agriculture segment, and the company's primary geographic market is South Africa.
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