Ceres Global Ag (Ceres Global Ag) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $21.1 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Ceres Global Ag Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Ceres Global Ag's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $5.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $21.1 Mil.

Ceres Global Ag Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ceres Global Ag's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Ceres Global Ag Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Ceres Global Ag Annual Data

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Ceres Global Ag Quarterly Data
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Selling, General, & Admin. Expense	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.17	6.79	5.14	4.15	4.99

Competitive Comparison of Ceres Global Ag's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Ceres Global Ag'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.

Ceres Global Ag's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ceres Global Ag's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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

Ceres Global Ag 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 $21.1 Mil.

Ceres Global Ag (OTCPK:CERGF) 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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701 Xenia Avenue S., Suite 400, Golden Valley, MN, USA, 55416

Website

https://www.ceresglobalagcorp.com

Ceres Global Ag Corp is engaged in the agricultural, energy, and industrial supply chains through sourcing, storing, transporting, and marketing of commodity-based products and raw materials. It has three operating segments. The Grain segment, which is the key revenue driver, is engaged in grain procurement and merchandising of specialty grains and oilseeds such as oats, barley, rye, hard red spring wheat, durum wheat, canola, and pulses. The Supply Chain Services segment utilizes the corporation's facilities to provide logistics services, storage, and transloading for commodities and industrial products. The Seed and Processing segment is engaged in soybean crush, specialty crops blending, birdfeed production, and seed distribution in Western Canada.