D G Khan Cement (KAR:DGKC) Total Operating Expense: ₨6,033 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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KAR:DGKC D G Khan Cement Ltd KAR:DGKC
58 GF Score
Price ₨217.30
GF Value ₨92.68
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is D G Khan Cement Total Operating Expense?

D G Khan Cement KAR:DGKC -3.20% 58 Total Operating Expense is ₨6,033 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:DGKC with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨92.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

D G Khan Cement's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨1,684 Mil. D G Khan Cement's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨6,033 Mil.

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D G Khan Cement Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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D G Khan Cement Annual Data
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D G Khan Cement Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₨6,033 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 Total Operating Expense of ₨6,033 Mil mean?
D G Khan Cement (KAR:DGKC) has a Total Operating Expense of ₨6,033 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on D G Khan Cement and its competitors.
Is D G Khan Cement's Total Operating Expense too high?
D G Khan Cement's current Total Operating Expense is ₨6,033 Mil. Overall, D G Khan Cement has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does D G Khan Cement's Total Operating Expense compare to CRH and VMC?
D G Khan Cement's Total Operating Expense of ₨6,033 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Building Materials company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Building Materials industry context. However, Total Operating 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 Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on D G Khan Cement and its competitors. D G Khan Cement's current Total Operating Expense is ₨6,033 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is D G Khan Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D G Khan Cement (KAR:DGKC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨92.68, compared to a current price of ₨217.30 — trading 134.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is ₨6,033 Mil. D G Khan Cement's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For D G Khan Cement (KAR:DGKC), the current Total Operating Expense is ₨6,033 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 D G Khan Cement (KAR:DGKC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, D G Khan Cement stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨217.30 is trading 134.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨92.68. GuruFocus considers D G Khan Cement to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:DGKC:

  • Total Operating Expense: ₨6,033 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₨92.68 vs. price of ₨217.30 (134.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:DGKC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

D G Khan Cement Business Description

Address 53-A, Lawrence Road, Nishat House, Lahore, PB, PAK
D G Khan Cement Ltd is engaged in the production and sale of Clinker, Ordinary Portland and Sulphate Resistant Cement. It has four cement plants, two plants; located at Dera Ghazi Khan, one in Khairpur District, Chakwal, and one in Hub District, Lasbela. Its products are distributed across the Pakistan market. The company has three operating segments, which include the Cement segment: Production and sale of clinker, ordinary portland, and sulphate resistant cement, the Packaging segment: Manufacture and supply of paper products and packing material, the Dairy segment: Production and sale of raw milk.
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