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Express Kenya (NAI:XPRS) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : KES9.29 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2021)


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What is Express Kenya Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Express Kenya's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2021 was KES9.29 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2021 was KES9.29 Mil.


Express Kenya Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Express Kenya'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.

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Express Kenya Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Express Kenya Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 56.96 28.80 15.57 13.33 9.29

Express Kenya Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 56.96 28.80 15.57 13.33 9.29

Competitive Comparison of Express Kenya's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Express Kenya'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.


Express Kenya's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Express Kenya's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Express Kenya 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2021 was KES9.29 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.


Express Kenya  (NAI:XPRS) 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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Express Kenya (NAI:XPRS) Business Description

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Road A, Off Enterprise Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 40433, Express House, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
Express Kenya PLC engages in the provision of clearing and forwarding services for both air and sea, as well as logistics services. It operates through the following segments: Clearing and Forwarding, Warehousing, and Real Estate. The Clearing and Forwarding segment includes the distribution of products to various parts of the country. The Warehousing segment which accounts for the majority of revenue comprises the storage of customers' goods in the warehousing facility. The Real Estate segment consists of the development of properties.

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