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magicJack VocalTec (magicJack VocalTec) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $32.85 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2018)


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What is magicJack VocalTec Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. magicJack VocalTec's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $6.92 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $32.85 Mil.


magicJack VocalTec Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for magicJack VocalTec'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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magicJack VocalTec Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

magicJack VocalTec Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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magicJack VocalTec Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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Competitive Comparison of magicJack VocalTec's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Telecom Services subindustry, magicJack VocalTec'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.


magicJack VocalTec's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, magicJack VocalTec's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



magicJack VocalTec 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 Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $32.85 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.


magicJack VocalTec  (NAS:CALL) 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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magicJack VocalTec (magicJack VocalTec) Business Description

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magicJack VocalTec Ltd is a cloud communications company. It provides VoIP services including magicJack, magicJack Go and MagicJack Plus. The company owns the United States Wireline-based Telecom company in terms of home phone numbers available and certifications. It also owns softphone, session border controller, app server and chip companies. The company also provides Unified Communication as a Service (UCaaS) for medium-to-large multi-location enterprise customers, through its Broadsmart division.
Executives
Alan B Howe director 1155 KAS DRIVE SUITE 100, RICHARDSON TX 75081
B. Riley Financial, Inc. 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
B. Riley Securities, Inc. 10 percent owner 11100 SANTA MONICA BLVD, SUITE 800, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Bell Don Carlos Iii director, officer: President and CEO 3713 SOUTHWESTERN BLVD, DALLAS TX 75225
Jose Gordo officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O YMAX CORPORATION, 5700 GEORGIA AVENUE, WEST PALM BEACH FL 33405
Adams Street Partners Llc 10 percent owner ONE NORTH WACKER DRIVE, STE 2700, CHICAGO IL 60606-2807

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