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BNN Technology (LSE:BNN) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £24.85 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2017)


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What is BNN Technology Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. BNN Technology's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2017 was £14.04 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2017 was £24.85 Mil.


BNN Technology Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for BNN Technology'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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BNN Technology Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

BNN Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.75 8.34 8.79 9.04 15.91

BNN Technology Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.43 4.61 5.10 10.81 14.04

Competitive Comparison of BNN Technology's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, BNN Technology'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.


BNN Technology's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, BNN Technology's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



BNN Technology 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 Jun. 2017 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £24.85 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.


BNN Technology  (LSE:BNN) 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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BNN Technology (LSE:BNN) Business Description

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BNN Technology PLC is a digital content and payment services company from China. The company provides software technology to its client for online payments and on mobile apps. It also engages in the development of digital content for both online and mobile. The organizational business is spread across over 10 provinces in China. BNN also has a joint venture with the Heilongjiang Provincial Sports Bureau (HSB) providing support services to all of HSB's commercial activities. The firm's digital business generates the majority of its revenues.

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