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Daimler Truck Holding AG (WBO:DTG) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : €5,302 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Daimler Truck Holding AG Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Daimler Truck Holding AG's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,257 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €5,302 Mil.


Daimler Truck Holding AG Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Daimler Truck Holding AG'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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Daimler Truck Holding AG Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Daimler Truck Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4,687.00 4,097.00 4,357.00 4,885.00 5,303.00

Daimler Truck Holding AG Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,335.00 1,276.00 1,381.00 1,388.00 1,257.00

Competitive Comparison of Daimler Truck Holding AG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Daimler Truck Holding AG'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.


Daimler Truck Holding AG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Daimler Truck Holding AG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daimler Truck Holding AG's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Daimler Truck Holding AG 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 Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €5,302 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.


Daimler Truck Holding AG  (WBO:DTG) 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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Daimler Truck Holding AG (WBO:DTG) Business Description

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Fasanenweg 10, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, BW, DEU, 70771
Daimler Truck Holding AG is a commercial vehicle manufacturer. It operates through various brands including Bharat Benz, Freightliner, Fuso, Mercedes-Benz, Setra, Thomas Built Buses, and Western Star. Its products include Trucks, Buses, and Financial Services. The Group has five reportable segments: Trucks North America, Mercedes-Benz, Trucks Asia, Daimler Buses, and Financial Services. It generates maximum revenue from the Trucks North America segment. The Trucks North America segment develops, manufactures and sells trucks under the Freightliner and Western Star brands in North America. The segment's product range also includes buses of Thomas Built Buses as well as bus chassis.

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