BOTS (BTZI) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $0.39 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2022)

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What is BOTS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

BOTS BTZI -26.67% Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.39 Mil as of Jan. 2022.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. BOTS's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2022 was $0.03 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2022 was $0.39 Mil.


BOTS  (OTCPK:BTZI) 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.


BOTS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


BOTS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BOTS'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.

BOTS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

BOTS Annual Data
Trend Apr12 Apr13 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.69 0.94 2.18 1.57 0.55

BOTS Quarterly Data
Apr17 Jul17 Oct17 Jan18 Apr18 Jul18 Oct18 Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22
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 0.25 0.02 0.32 0.02 0.03

BTZI vs PAYD, LGIQ, CREX: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, BOTS'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.


BOTS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Software Industry

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

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



BOTS 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 Jan. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.39 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 $0.39 Mil mean?
BOTS (BTZI) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.39 Mil as of Jan. 2022. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on BOTS and its competitors.
Is BOTS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
BOTS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.39 Mil.
How does BOTS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to PAYD and LGIQ?
BOTS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.39 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Software 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 BOTS and its competitors. BOTS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.39 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BOTS stock overvalued right now?
BOTS (BTZI) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.39 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.39 Mil. 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 BOTS (BTZI), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.39 Mil as of Jan. 2022. 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.

BOTS Business Description

Address 1060 Avenue Ponce De Leon, Suite 200, San Juan, PRI, 00907
BOTS Inc is a diversified company developing and servicing blockchain solutions and robotics for its clientele. Some of the services that the company offers are: building and programming turnkey Bitcoin mining operations from start to finish; repairing existing systems and optimizing operations for mining insurance and backup purposes; and providing franchising opportunities for Bitcoin ATM kiosks for payment applications in various settings. Its other projects and services include Bidgood, which is a cloud-based high-speed Algorithmic Binance Futures trading platform, GhostDrive, a cloud-based data security platform, and Bots cybersecurity, among others.