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Regional Container Lines PCL (BKK:RCL) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : ฿1,121 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Regional Container Lines PCL Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Regional Container Lines PCL's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿368 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿1,121 Mil.


Regional Container Lines PCL Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Regional Container Lines PCL'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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Regional Container Lines PCL Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Regional Container Lines PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 921.72 940.70 1,134.98 1,688.56 2,035.07

Regional Container Lines PCL Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Mar24
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 529.26 360.16 382.61 370.42 368.18

Competitive Comparison of Regional Container Lines PCL's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Regional Container Lines PCL'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.


Regional Container Lines PCL's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Regional Container Lines PCL's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Regional Container Lines PCL's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Regional Container Lines PCL 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 Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ฿1,121 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.


Regional Container Lines PCL  (BKK:RCL) 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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Regional Container Lines PCL (BKK:RCL) Business Description

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Address
127/35 Ratchadapisek Road, Pajathani Tower, Floor 30, Chongnonsi, Yannawa, Bangkok, THA, 10120
Regional Container Lines PCL is a Thailand-based company that engages in the business of international vessel operations. It provides logistics, cargo consolidation and operation, shipping agency, and transportation and cargo handling services. Geographically the firm caters to its services in Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong, the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, and other countries around the South China Sea. It operates in a single industry segment, the business of feeder and vessel operations.

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