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Octopus Future Generations VCT (LSE:OFG) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £0.52 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Octopus Future Generations VCT Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Octopus Future Generations VCT's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.25 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.52 Mil.


Octopus Future Generations VCT Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Octopus Future Generations VCT'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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Octopus Future Generations VCT Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Octopus Future Generations VCT Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
0.17 0.50

Octopus Future Generations VCT Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense - 0.23 0.28 0.25

Competitive Comparison of Octopus Future Generations VCT's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Asset Management subindustry, Octopus Future Generations VCT'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.


Octopus Future Generations VCT's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Octopus Future Generations VCT's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Octopus Future Generations VCT's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Octopus Future Generations VCT 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 Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.52 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.


Octopus Future Generations VCT  (LSE:OFG) 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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Octopus Future Generations VCT (LSE:OFG) Business Description

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Octopus Future Generations VCT PLC is a manager of alternative investments and is engaged in investing in a diversified portfolio of UK smaller companies in order to generate capital growth over the long term as well as an attractive tax-free dividend stream.

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