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Capstone (Capstone) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $1.27 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Capstone Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Capstone's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.24 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.27 Mil.


Capstone Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Capstone Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.02 2.72 2.09 2.12 1.27

Capstone Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 0.48 0.41 0.34 0.27 0.24

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

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Capstone'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.


Capstone's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Capstone's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Capstone 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.27 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.


Capstone  (OTCPK:CAPC) 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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Capstone (Capstone) Business Description

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Address
431 Fairway Drive, Suite 200, Deerfield Beach, FL, USA, 33441
Capstone Companies Inc is a United States-based holding company. It is engaged in the business of developing, marketing, and selling specialty LED lighting solutions and consumer products through national and regional retailers and distributors in North America. It operates in product categories, including LED Puck Lights, LED Undercabinet Light Bars, LED Motion Sensor Lights, Wireless Remote-Control Outlets, Wireless Remote-Controlled LED Accent Lights, Wardrobe/Fitness Mirror, Standard Rectangular, and Others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of Lighting Products in the United States.
Executives
Aimee C Gaudet officer: Corporate Secretary 431 FAIRWAY DRIVE, SUITE 200, DEERFIELD BEACH FL 33441
Mindy Postal other: Spouse of Jeffrey Postal 333 LOS OLAS WAY, APT 1410, FT. LAUDERDALE FL 33301
Jeffrey Postal director GRAND EALLERIA 220, 46-46 NORRE GRANDE, ST THOMAS VSVI U8 90278
Hung James Siu King other: Mgr/Dir of Capstone HK FLAT H 16/F TOWER 11 LAGUNA VERDE, 8 LAGUNA VERDE HUNG HOM, KOWLOON K3 999077
James G Mcclinton director, officer: COO 3021 OLD ORCHARD ROAD, DAVIE FL 33328
Jeffrey J Guzy director 3130 19TH STREET, NORTH, ARLINGTON VA 22201
Larry Paul Sloven director APARTMENT 3004, 512 NORTH MCCLURG COURT, CHICAGO IL 60611
Stewart Wallach director 350 JIM MORAN BLVD - SUITE # 121, DEERFIELD BEACH FL 33442
William Dato director, officer: Pres Complete Pwer Solutns LLC 4100 NORTH POWERLINE ROAD, BUILDING O, UNIT 3, POMPANO BEACH FL 33073
Lorenzo Cesar Lamadrid director 1424 WEST 28 STREET, MIAMI BEACH FL 33140
Margaret Fisher 10 percent owner 9009 POTOMAC FOREST DRIVE, GREAT FALLS VA 22066
Wong Cora director 1826HARPER AVE, REDONDO BEACH CA 90278
Howard Ullman director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO 12535 ORANGE DR, STE 613, DAVIE FL 38330
Laurie Holtz director 1826 W 23 STREET, ISLAND 3, MIAMI BEACH FL 33140
Bart S Fisher 10 percent owner 9009 POTOMAC FOREST DRIVE, GREAT FALLS VA 22066

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