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CLPXY (China Longyuan Power Group) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $21 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is China Longyuan Power Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. China Longyuan Power Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $36 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was $21 Mil.


China Longyuan Power Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Longyuan Power Group'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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China Longyuan Power Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

China Longyuan Power Group Annual Data
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Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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China Longyuan Power Group Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of China Longyuan Power Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, China Longyuan Power Group'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.


China Longyuan Power Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, China Longyuan Power Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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China Longyuan Power Group 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 Sep. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $21 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.


China Longyuan Power Group  (OTCPK:CLPXY) 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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China Longyuan Power Group Business Description

Address
6 Fuchengmen North Street, Room 2006, 20th Floor, Block C, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN
Longyuan is China's largest wind farm operator, with consolidated installed wind capacity of 27.8 gigawatts as of end-2023. It has wind farms spread across China, and has also expanded into other countries such as Canada and South Africa. Longyuan owns two coal-fired power plants in Jiangsu and operates other renewable assets such as solar, geothermal, and tidal energy on a limited scale. The consolidated installed capacity mix is about 78% wind, 5% thermal, and the remainder in other renewables. China Energy Investment, which was created through the merger of China Guodian Corporation and China Shenhua Group, is the major shareholder with a controlling stake of about 58.6%.

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