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Dolphin Drilling AS (OSL:DDRIL) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : kr212 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Dolphin Drilling AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Dolphin Drilling AS's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was kr56 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was kr212 Mil.


Dolphin Drilling AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dolphin Drilling AS'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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Dolphin Drilling AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Dolphin Drilling AS Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Dolphin Drilling AS Quarterly Data
Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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Competitive Comparison of Dolphin Drilling AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Dolphin Drilling AS'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.


Dolphin Drilling AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Dolphin Drilling AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Dolphin Drilling AS 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. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr212 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.


Dolphin Drilling AS  (OSL:DDRIL) 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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Dolphin Drilling AS Business Description

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Dolphin Drilling AS along with its subsidiaries provides exploration and development services to the oil and gas industry. The company operates in one segment, providing drilling services to the offshore oil and gas industry. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Nigeria.

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