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Paints and Chemical Industries Co (Paints and Chemical Industries Co) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $ Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2018)


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What is Paints and Chemical Industries Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Paints and Chemical Industries Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was $5.09 Mil. Paints and Chemical Industries Co does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018.


Paints and Chemical Industries Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Paints and Chemical Industries Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Paints and Chemical Industries Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Paints and Chemical Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
4.63 5.09

Paints and Chemical Industries Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun17 Jun18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 4.63 5.09

Competitive Comparison of Paints and Chemical Industries Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Paints and Chemical Industries 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.


Paints and Chemical Industries Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Paints and Chemical Industries Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Paints and Chemical Industries 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.


Paints and Chemical Industries Co  (GREY:PCHZF) 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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Paints and Chemical Industries Co (Paints and Chemical Industries Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1, Elmassanie Street, P.O. Box 11887,Elamiriya, Cario, EGY
Paints and Chemical Industries Co is an Egypt-based company engaged in the manufacturing of paints, varnishes, industrial chemicals, printing inks, animal extracts and other related products. The product portfolio of the group consists of Decorative paints, Industrial paints, Printing inks and alkyd resin. The majority of income for the group is generated through the sale of products. It also exports all the products of paints to Libya, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Cyprus, Kenya, Sudan, and Equatorial Guinea.

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