Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Korn Ferry's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2022 was $507 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2022 was $1,880 Mil.
Korn Ferry Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
The historical data trend for Korn Ferry'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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Korn Ferry Annual Data
Trend
Apr12
Apr13
Apr14
Apr15
Apr16
Apr17
Apr18
Apr19
Apr20
Apr21
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
1,291.89
1,436.45
1,663.23
1,556.95
1,489.66
Korn Ferry Quarterly Data
Apr17
Jul17
Oct17
Jan18
Apr18
Jul18
Oct18
Jan19
Apr19
Jul19
Oct19
Jan20
Apr20
Jul20
Oct20
Jan21
Apr21
Jul21
Oct21
Jan22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
373.60
431.29
446.50
495.71
506.68
Competitive Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Korn Ferry'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.
Korn Ferry Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Korn Ferry's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Korn Ferry's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Korn Ferry 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 Jan. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,880 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.
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) 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.
Korn Ferry Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
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Korn Ferry is a United States-based firm engaged in organizational consulting and management recruitment that helps clients fill mid- to high-level management positions. The largest of its revenue segments is its advisory segment, which provides consulting services related to organizational structure. The executive search segment provides executive-level talent sourcing. The recruitment process outsourcing and professional search segment provide broad-level talent sourcing and digital segment. The company has operations in North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and other regions.
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