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Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : A$222 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sandfire Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Sandfire Resources's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$121 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was A$222 Mil.


Sandfire Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sandfire Resources'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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Sandfire Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Sandfire Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 96.51 101.33 117.57 225.84 230.61

Sandfire Resources Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 80.13 144.28 128.88 101.03 121.43

Competitive Comparison of Sandfire Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Copper subindustry, Sandfire Resources'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.


Sandfire Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sandfire Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sandfire Resources 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 A$222 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.


Sandfire Resources  (ASX:SFR) 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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Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) Business Description

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Address
10 Kings Park Road, Level 2, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Sandfire is a copper-focused mineral exploration and development company. The company's operating segment includes Degrussa operation, MATSA Operations, Black Butte Project, Motheo Operations, Exploration, and Other. The company generates the majority of its revenue from MATSA operation, which consists of the Minas De Aguas Teñidas (MATSA) polymetallic mining complex in Spain, comprising three underground mines and a 4.7Mtpa central processing facility. The mines generate revenue from the sale and delivery of copper, zinc and lead concentrates to customers in Spain. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from Spain.

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