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Shoreline Energy (FRA:SL0) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : €2.99 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2015)


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What is Shoreline Energy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Shoreline Energy's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2015 was €0.34 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2015 was €2.99 Mil.


Shoreline Energy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shoreline Energy'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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Shoreline Energy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Shoreline Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
0.18 1.94 3.06 2.41 4.13

Shoreline Energy Quarterly Data
Sep10 Dec10 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15
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Competitive Comparison of Shoreline Energy's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Shoreline Energy'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.


Shoreline Energy's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Shoreline Energy's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Shoreline Energy 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. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2.99 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.


Shoreline Energy  (FRA:SL0) 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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Shoreline Energy (FRA:SL0) Business Description

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Shoreline Energy Corp. is a Canadian junior crude oil & natural gas exploration and production company. The Company is engaged in the business of exploring for, developing and producing crude oil and natural gas in Alberta.

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