Virtutone Networks (Virtutone Networks) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $2.83 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2014)

Virtutone Networks Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Virtutone Networks Annual Data
	Trend	Mar06	Mar07	Mar08	Jan09	Jan10	Jan11	Jan12	Jan13	Jan14
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense		Get a 7-Day Free Trial				0.58	1.18	0.82	0.40	1.14

Virtutone Networks Quarterly Data
	Jan10	Apr10	Jul10	Oct10	Jan11	Apr11	Jul11	Oct11	Jan12	Apr12	Jul12	Oct12	Jan13	Apr13	Jul13	Oct13	Jan14	Apr14	Jul14	Oct14
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.31	0.45	0.59	0.75	1.05

Competitive Comparison of Virtutone Networks's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Virtutone Networks'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.

Virtutone Networks's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Virtutone Networks's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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

Virtutone Networks 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 Oct. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.83 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.

Virtutone Networks  (OTCPK:VRTWF) 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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