Isle of Capri Casinos (Isle of Capri Casinos) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $232 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2017)

Isle of Capri Casinos Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Isle of Capri Casinos Annual Data
	Trend	Apr07	Apr08	Apr09	Apr10	Apr11	Apr12	Apr13	Apr14	Apr15	Apr16
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					256.05	282.26	379.50	232.86	220.23

Isle of Capri Casinos Quarterly Data
	Apr12	Jul12	Oct12	Jan13	Apr13	Jul13	Oct13	Jan14	Apr14	Jul14	Oct14	Jan15	Apr15	Jul15	Oct15	Jan16	Apr16	Jul16	Oct16	Jan17
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															44.81	83.26	56.56	47.58	44.47

Competitive Comparison of Isle of Capri Casinos's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Isle of Capri Casinos'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.

Isle of Capri Casinos's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Isle of Capri Casinos's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Isle of Capri Casinos's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.

Isle of Capri Casinos 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 Jan. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $232 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.

Isle of Capri Casinos  (NAS:ISLE) 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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