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BPPL Holdings (COL:BPPL.N0000) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : රු Mil (TTM As of . 20)


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What is BPPL Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. BPPL Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in . 20 was රු0.00 Mil. BPPL Holdings does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


BPPL Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for BPPL Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of BPPL Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, BPPL Holdings'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.


BPPL Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, BPPL Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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BPPL Holdings 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.


BPPL Holdings  (COL:BPPL.N0000) 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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BPPL Holdings (COL:BPPL.N0000) Business Description

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Level 17, Access Towers, No. 278/4, Union Place, Colombo, LKA, 02
BPPL Holdings PLC is a Lankan holding company that offers durable cleaning products for both professional and household applications. It is engaged in the manufacturing and exporting of wooden handles for brooms, brushes, mops and polyester yarn. The company operates through Brushware, and Filament and Yarn segments. The majority of the revenue is earned from the Brushware segment which offers brushware and cleaning tools for janitorial activities, food services sector, building activities, industrial applications, and households. Its Filament and Yarn segment offer recycled PET, polypropylene and nylon single filaments used in cleaning, industrial and paintbrushes, and brooms, and polyester-based multiple spun filaments or yarn used as raw materials for fabric production.

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