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HyperDynamics (HyperDynamics) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $12.32 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2017)


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

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. HyperDynamics's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.70 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2017 was $12.32 Mil.


HyperDynamics Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

HyperDynamics Annual Data
Trend Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.47 27.46 13.16 8.41 12.32

HyperDynamics Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17
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 1.43 3.97 4.28 3.38 0.70

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

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, HyperDynamics'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.


HyperDynamics's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, HyperDynamics's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



HyperDynamics 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12.32 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.


HyperDynamics  (OTCPK:HDYNQ) 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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HyperDynamics (HyperDynamics) Business Description

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12012 Wickchester Lane, Suite 475, Houston, TX, USA, 77079
HyperDynamics Corp, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an independent oil and gas exploration company. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and natural gas properties with large prospects in the offshore Republic of Guinea to northwest Africa. The company conducts its operational activities through Guinea project. Its exploration efforts are conducted through a Hydrocarbon production sharing contract.
Executives
Fred S Zeidman director 109 NORTH POST OAK LANE, SUITE 422, HOUSTON TX 77024
David W Wesson officer: Vice President and CFO 12012 WICKCHESTER LANE, SUITE 475, HOUSTON, TX 77079
David Owen director
Robert A Solberg director ONE SUGAR CREEK CENTER BOULEVARD, SUITE 125, SUGAR LAND TX 77478
Paul C Reinbolt officer: Executive VP and CFO 12012 WICKCHESTER LANE,, SUITE 475, HOUSTON TX 77079
Steven M Plumb other: Exiting Filer 5300 NORTH BREASEWOOD, PMB #370, HOUSTON TX 77096-3317

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