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Nexeo Solutions (Nexeo Solutions) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $348 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2018)


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What is Nexeo Solutions Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Nexeo Solutions's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2018 was $80 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 was $348 Mil.


Nexeo Solutions Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Nexeo Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
- 0.59 91.70 312.90 352.60

Nexeo Solutions Quarterly Data
Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18
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 84.80 85.90 88.80 93.00 79.80

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

For the Chemicals subindustry, Nexeo Solutions'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.


Nexeo Solutions's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Nexeo Solutions's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Nexeo Solutions 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. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $348 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.


Nexeo Solutions  (NAS:NXEO) 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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Nexeo Solutions (Nexeo Solutions) Business Description

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Nexeo Solutions Inc distributes chemicals and plastic products across North America and Asia. The company operates its business through three segments that are; Chemicals, Plastics, and Environmental Services. The firm through its operating segments distributes specialty and industrial chemicals, additives and solvents to industrial users, commodity polymer products and prime engineering resins to companies engaged in plastics processing. Nexeo also provides its customers with on-site and off-site hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection, recovery and arrangement for disposal services or recycling. It generates the majority of the revenues from the sale of chemicals and plastic materials.
Executives
James G Coulter 10 percent owner, other: Former 10% Owner 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Thomas E Zacharias director C/O W P CAREY & CO LLC, 50 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020
Brian Herington officer: Executive VP, Chemicals 3 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 1000, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Steven T Romick 10 percent owner 11400 W OLYMPIC BLVD, STE 1200, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
Mark Landecker 10 percent owner 11400 W. OLYMPIC BLVD., STE. 1200, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
J Richard Atwood 10 percent owner
Brian A. Selmo 10 percent owner 11400 W. OLYMPIC BLVD., STE. 1200, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
Gabriela Garcia officer: Controller 1301 RIVERPLACE BOULEVARD, SUITE 2300, JACKSONVILLE FL 32207
David A. Bradley director, officer: President & CEO 15710 JOHN F. KENNDEY BLVD, SUITE 300, HOUSTON TX 77032
Dan F Smith director 1221 MCKINNEY STREET, SUITE 700, HOUSTON TX 77010
Kenneth Michael Burke director 11742 RIVERVIEW DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77007
Ross Crane officer: EVP & CFO 3 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 1000, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Tpg Advisors Vi, Inc. other: Former 10% Owner 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300, FORT WORTH TX 76102
Tpg Group Holdings (sbs) Advisors, Inc. other: Former 10% Owner C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC, 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300, FORT WORTH TX 76102
David Bonderman other: Former 10% Owner 301 COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 3300, FORT WORTH TX 76102