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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. EFA Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was €4.02 Mil.
EFA Holdings does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024.
EFA Holdings (CYS:EFA) 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.
EFA Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
EFA Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for EFA Holdings'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.
EFA Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
EFA Holdings Annual Data
Trend
Dec23
Dec24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
2.75
4.02
EFA Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec23
Dec24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
2.75
4.02
CYS:EFA vs PWR, EME, FIX: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, EFA 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.
EFA Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, EFA Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EFA Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
EFA 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.
What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of € Mil mean?
EFA Holdings (CYS:EFA) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of € Mil as of Dec. 2024. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on EFA Holdings and its competitors.
Is EFA Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
EFA Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is € Mil. Overall, EFA Holdings has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EFA Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to PWR and EME?
EFA Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of € Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Construction 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 EFA Holdings and its competitors. EFA Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is € Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EFA Holdings stock overvalued right now?
EFA Holdings (CYS:EFA) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of € Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is € Mil. EFA Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 EFA Holdings (CYS:EFA), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is € Mil as of Dec. 2024. 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.
EFA Holdings PLC performs activities related to the aviation sector, aerospace, and security. Along with its subsidiaries, it is involved in the Offsets, Industrial Cooperation market, and high-tech aerospace and defense Industry projects, offering commercial, financial, technical, and support services. It also provides services within the framework of international contracts in the aviation industry, in particular in the areas of technology transfer, joint developments, support in marketing, distribution, and financing. In addition, the group is involved in the development, manufacturing, and trade of unmanned systems, subsystems, MEMS Sensors (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems), IoT (Internet of Things) solutions, Electronics design and assembly, and the provision of other services.
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