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Hersha Hospitality Trust (Hersha Hospitality Trust) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $25.5 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Hersha Hospitality Trust Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Hersha Hospitality Trust's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $6.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $25.5 Mil.


Hersha Hospitality Trust Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hersha Hospitality Trust'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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Hersha Hospitality Trust Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Hersha Hospitality Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Hersha Hospitality Trust Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Hersha Hospitality Trust's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Hersha Hospitality Trust'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.


Hersha Hospitality Trust's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Hersha Hospitality Trust's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Hersha Hospitality Trust 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 Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $25.5 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.


Hersha Hospitality Trust  (NYSE:HT) 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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Hersha Hospitality Trust (Hersha Hospitality Trust) Business Description

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Address
44 Hersha Drive, Harrisburg, PA, USA, 17102
Hersha Hospitality Trust is a self-advised real estate investment trust in the hospitality sector, which owns and operates high-quality upscale hotels in urban gateway markets. Its hotels are located in the central business districts and dense metropolitan centers of New York City, Boston, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, Miami, Los Angeles, and San Diego. The company's revenue streams include Hotel revenue and Other revenue.
Executives
Hutchison Thomas J Iii director 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Michael R Gillespie officer: Chief Accounting Officer 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Michael A Leven director 2500 PEACHTREE ROAD, APT 801, ATLANTA GA 30305
Ashish R Parikh officer: Chief Financial Officer 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Jay H Shah director, officer: Chief Executive Officer, other: Trustee 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Neil H Shah officer: President and COO 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Hasu P Shah director, officer: Chairman of the Board 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Donald J Landry director 1492 LAKESHORE BLVD, SLIDELL LA 70461
David L Desfor officer: Treasurer & Corp. Secretary 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
John Sabin director 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Jackson Hsieh director 2727 N HARWOOD STREET, SUITE 300, DALLAS TX 75201
Kiran P Patel director 44 HERSHA DRIVE, HARRISBURG PA 17102
Dianna Morgan director 909 SILVER LAKE BLVD, DOVER DE 19904
Ifis Ltd 10 percent owner FLORIDA 537, PISO 18?, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1005AAK
Eduardo S Elsztain 10 percent owner, other: Former Director BOLIVAR 108 1??P, BUENOS AIRES C1 00000