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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Optiscan Imaging's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was A$2.14 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was A$4.18 Mil.
Optiscan Imaging (ASX:OIL) 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.
Optiscan Imaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Optiscan Imaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Optiscan Imaging'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.
Optiscan Imaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
ASX:OIL vs GRMN, COHR, KEYS: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Optiscan Imaging'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.
Optiscan Imaging Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Optiscan Imaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Optiscan Imaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Optiscan Imaging 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. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$4.18 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.
What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of A$4.18 Mil mean?
Optiscan Imaging (ASX:OIL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of A$4.18 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Optiscan Imaging and its competitors.
Is Optiscan Imaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Optiscan Imaging's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$4.18 Mil. Overall, Optiscan Imaging has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Optiscan Imaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to GRMN and COHR?
Optiscan Imaging's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of A$4.18 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Hardware company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Optiscan Imaging and its competitors. Optiscan Imaging's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$4.18 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Optiscan Imaging stock overvalued right now?
Optiscan Imaging (ASX:OIL) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of A$4.18 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$4.18 Mil. Optiscan Imaging's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Optiscan Imaging (ASX:OIL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is A$4.18 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Optiscan Imaging Ltd is engaged in the development, manufacture, and commercialization of endomicroscopic digital imaging technology solutions for medical, translational, and pre-clinical applications. Its technology offers real-time, 3D, in vivo imaging at the single-cell level, in a non-destructive manner that enables clinicians to make immediate informed decisions. Its products include InVivage, ViewnVivo, and Customisation. Its geographical segments include Australia, Germany, Norway, China, and the United States.
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