GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Utilities » Utilities - Regulated » Spark Infrastructure Group (OTCPK:SFDPF) » Definitions » Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

Spark Infrastructure Group (Spark Infrastructure Group) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $11.62 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2021)


View and export this data going back to 2010. Start your Free Trial

What is Spark Infrastructure 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. Spark Infrastructure Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2021 was $6.70 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 was $11.62 Mil.


Spark Infrastructure Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spark Infrastructure 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.

* Premium members only.

Spark Infrastructure Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Spark Infrastructure Group Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.91 12.86 11.20 10.53 10.14

Spark Infrastructure Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21
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 5.35 5.22 4.78 4.92 6.70

Competitive Comparison of Spark Infrastructure Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Spark Infrastructure 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.


Spark Infrastructure Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Spark Infrastructure Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Spark Infrastructure 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. 2021 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $11.62 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.


Spark Infrastructure Group  (OTCPK:SFDPF) 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.


Spark Infrastructure Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Spark Infrastructure Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Spark Infrastructure Group (Spark Infrastructure Group) Business Description

Comparable Companies
Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
225 George Street, Level 29, Grosvenor Place, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Spark Infrastructure owns 49% interests in three electricity distribution companies: Powercor, servicing western suburbs of Melbourne; CitiPower, servicing Melbourne's inner suburbs and central business district; and SA Power Networks, servicing South Australia. Powercor and CitiPower are collectively known as Victoria Power Networks. It also owns 15% of TransGrid, the main electricity transmission network in New South Wales. The assets are heavily regulated, falling under the purview of the Australian Energy Regulator.

Spark Infrastructure Group (Spark Infrastructure Group) Headlines

No Headlines