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Ingram Micro (Ingram Micro) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $2,223 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2016)


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What is Ingram Micro Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Ingram Micro's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $550 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2016 was $2,223 Mil.


Ingram Micro Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ingram Micro'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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Ingram Micro Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Ingram Micro Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,431.96 1,542.65 1,891.57 2,025.95 2,076.53

Ingram Micro Quarterly Data
Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 510.99 550.19 549.70 573.31 550.27

Competitive Comparison of Ingram Micro's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Ingram Micro'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.


Ingram Micro's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ingram Micro's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ingram Micro 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. 2016 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,223 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.


Ingram Micro  (NYSE:IM) 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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Ingram Micro (Ingram Micro) Business Description

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Ingram Micro Inc is incorporated in 1979 in Delaware. The Company is a wholesale technology distributor, by net sales, and a global leader in supply-chain management and mobile device lifecycle services. It distributes and markets technology and mobility products from companies, such as Acer, Apple, Cisco, Citrix, Hewlett-Packard (HP), IBM, Lenovo, Microsoft, Samsung, Symantec, VMware and many others. As a vital link in the technology value chain, it create sales and profitability opportunities for vendors, resellers and other customers through unique marketing programs; outsourced logistics and mobile device lifecycle solutions; technical support; financial services; product aggregation and distribution; solutions creation and cloud service models. The Company has operations in 39 countries, spanning all global regions: North America (United States and Canada), Europe (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom), Asia-Pacific (which includes MEA) (Australia, the People's Republic of China (including Hong Kong), Egypt, India, Indonesia, Israel, Lebanon, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey and United Arab Emirates) and Latin America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru). The Company also operates support centers in Argentina, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, India, Philippines and Puerto Rico. Additionally, it serves many other markets where it does not have an in-country presence through its various export sales offices, including its general telesales operations in numerous markets. The Company sells its products and services to a global customer base of more than 200,000 customers in more than 170 countries. The Company distributes and markets technology products internationally from the industry's computer hardware suppliers, mobility hardware suppliers, networking equipment suppliers, software publishers, and other suppliers of computer peripherals, CE, AIDC/POS and physical security products. The Company faces competition in particular sector which includes Avnet and Arrow in components and enterprise products; Westcon in networking and security; D&H Distributing, ADI, and Petra in consumer electronics; ScanSource and Bluestar in AIDC/POS products; and Brightpoint, Brightstar and 20:20 Mobile Group Limited in mobility products.
Executives
Scott A Mcgregor director 5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE, IRVINE CA 92617
William David Humes officer: Chief Financial Officer INGRAM MICRO INC., 1600 E. ST. ANDREW PLACE, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Wade Oosterman director C/O INGRAM MICRO INC., 1600 E. ST. ANDREW PLACE, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Heisz Leslie Stone director C/O PUBLIC STORAGE, 701 WESTERN AVENUE, GLENDALE CA 91201
Linda Fayne Levinson director C/O JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC, 1111 S ARROYO PKWY, PASADENA CA 91105
Dale R Laurance director
Howard I Atkins director OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, STE 110, HOUSTON TX 77046
David A Barnes director 55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NE, ATLANTA GA 30328
Carol Mills Baldwin director 600 TELEPHONE AVENUE, MS#65, ANCHORAGE AK 99503
Alain Monie director, officer: Director and CEO WORLDWIDE LEGAL DEPT 1600 E ST, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Paul Read officer: President & COO MANPOWERGROUP INC., 100 MANPOWER PLACE, MILWAUKEE WI 53212
Lynn Jolliffe officer: EVP, Human Resources INGRAM MICRO INC., 1600 EAST SAINT ANDREW PLACE, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Ernest Park officer: Sr. EVP, CIO C/O INGRAM MICRO INC., 1600 E. ST. ANDREW PLACE, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Michael T Smith director 190 NW SPANISH RIVER BOULEVARD, SUITE 101, BOCA RATON FL 33431
Ingram Orrin H Ii director C/O FB FNIANCIAL CORPORATION, 1221 BROADWAY, SUITE 1300, NASHVILLE TN 37203

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