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CT Automotive Group (LSE:CTA) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £23.4 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2023)


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What is CT Automotive Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. CT Automotive Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was £12.4 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was £23.4 Mil.


CT Automotive Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for CT Automotive Group'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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CT Automotive Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

CT Automotive Group Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
20.22 18.82 20.40 25.62 26.56

CT Automotive Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 11.28 13.72 15.40 10.99 12.45

Competitive Comparison of CT Automotive Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Auto Parts subindustry, CT Automotive Group'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.


CT Automotive Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CT Automotive Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



CT Automotive Group 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. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £23.4 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.


CT Automotive Group  (LSE:CTA) 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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CT Automotive Group (LSE:CTA) Business Description

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1000 Lakeside North Harbour, Western Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, GBR, PO6 3EN
CT Automotive Group PLC designs develops and supplies interior components for the automotive industry. Customers include a few original equipment manufacturers and Tier One suppliers to OEMs. The group has an international manufacturing footprint with the majority of the production across three sites in China with additional sites in the UK, Czech Republic, and Turkey, as well as an engineering design office in India.

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