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Vocera Communications (Vocera Communications) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $113.1 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2021)


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What is Vocera Communications Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Vocera Communications's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was $33.4 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2021 was $113.1 Mil.


Vocera Communications Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vocera Communications'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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Vocera Communications Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Vocera Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 84.08 87.31 88.94 93.88 113.09

Vocera Communications Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21
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 24.85 24.95 27.49 27.29 33.36

Competitive Comparison of Vocera Communications's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Vocera Communications'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.


Vocera Communications's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Vocera Communications's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vocera Communications 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. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $113.1 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.


Vocera Communications  (NYSE:VCRA) 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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Vocera Communications (Vocera Communications) Business Description

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Address
525 Race Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95126
Vocera Communications Inc provides secure, integrated, and intelligent communication and workflow solutions that empower mobile workers in healthcare, hospitality, energy, and other mission-critical mobile work environments in the United States and internationally. It has two operating segments: Product and Service. The company's communication solution could be integrated with other clinical systems, including electronic health records, nurse call systems, and patient monitoring, as well as to provide critical data, alerts, alarms, and clinical context that enable workflow. It also offers Vocera Communication and Workflow System, a software platform, which connects communication devices, including hands-free, wearable, voice-controlled communication badges and third-party mobile devices.
Executives
Paul T Johnson other: EVP Sales and Services C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 525 RACE STREET SAN JOSE CA 95126
Brent D. Lang director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 525 RACE STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95126
Mary Bridget Duffy officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 525 RACE STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95126
Douglas Alan Carlen other: General Counsel 110 RIO ROBLES SAN JOSE CA 95134
John N Mcmullen director C/O EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, 343 STATE STREET, ROCHESTER NY 14650
Justin Spencer officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 525 RACE STREET SAN JOSE CA 95126
Ronald A Paulus director QUOVADX, INC. 7600 E. ORCHARD RD., SUITE 300S GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Howard E Janzen director COOL PLANET 6400 S. FIDDLERS GREEN CIRCLE, STE 1300 GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Alexa King director C/O FIREEYE, INC. 1440 MCCARTHY BOULEVARD MILPITAS CA 95035
Julie Iskow director 2900 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD, AMES X1 50010
Michael Burkland director C/O FIVE9, INC., 4000 EXECUTIVE PARKWAY, SUITE 400, SAN RAMON CA 94583
Bharat Sundaram director 100 NORTH POINT CENTER EAST, SUITE 200, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Jeff Hillebrand director 3061 ZANKER RD SAN JOSE CA 95134
John B. Grotting director C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 525 RACE STREET SAN JOSE CA 95126
Robert Zollars director 3061 ZANKER RD, SAN JOSEC CA 95134

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