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Eastern Cables (DHA:ECABLES) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : BDT Mil (TTM As of . 20)


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What is Eastern Cables Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Eastern Cables's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in . 20 was BDT0.00 Mil. Eastern Cables does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


Eastern Cables Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

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Competitive Comparison of Eastern Cables's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Eastern Cables'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.


Eastern Cables's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Eastern Cables's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Eastern Cables 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.


Eastern Cables  (DHA:ECABLES) 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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Eastern Cables Business Description

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North Patenga, Chattagong, BGD
Eastern Cables Ltd manufactures cables and conductors. The Company's products include PVC insulated and PVC sheathed single-core and multi-core low tension domestic cable, control, flexible, and power cables with copper conductors.

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