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Cambria Automobiles (AQSE:CAMB) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £43.3 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2021)


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What is Cambria Automobiles Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Cambria Automobiles's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2021 was £21.9 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2021 was £43.3 Mil.


Cambria Automobiles Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cambria Automobiles'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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Cambria Automobiles Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Cambria Automobiles Annual Data
Trend Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 59.13 60.90 60.97 61.19 51.04

Cambria Automobiles Semi-Annual Data
Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Feb13 Aug13 Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21
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 29.72 31.47 29.62 21.42 21.86

Competitive Comparison of Cambria Automobiles's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Cambria Automobiles'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.


Cambria Automobiles's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

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



Cambria Automobiles 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 Feb. 2021 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £43.3 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.


Cambria Automobiles  (AQSE:CAMB) 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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Cambria Automobiles (AQSE:CAMB) Business Description

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Address
Swindon Motor Park, Dorcan Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, GBR, SN3 3RA
Cambria Automobiles PLC is engaged in the sale and servicing of motor vehicles and the provision of ancillary services. The company's operating segment includes New Car, Used Car, and Aftersales. The company's brand includes Doves, Grange, Dees, Invicta, Motor Park, and Pure Triumph.

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