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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Emerald Oil Industries's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT9 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT9 Mil.
Emerald Oil Industries (DHA:EMERALDOIL) 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.
Emerald Oil Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Emerald Oil Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Emerald Oil Industries'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.
Emerald Oil Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
DHA:EMERALDOIL vs KHC, GIS, K: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Emerald Oil Industries'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.
Emerald Oil Industries Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Emerald Oil Industries's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Emerald Oil Industries's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Emerald Oil Industries 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 Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was BDT9 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.
What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT9 Mil mean?
Emerald Oil Industries (DHA:EMERALDOIL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT9 Mil as of Dec. 2023. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Emerald Oil Industries and its competitors.
Is Emerald Oil Industries' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Emerald Oil Industries' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT9 Mil. Overall, Emerald Oil Industries has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emerald Oil Industries' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
Emerald Oil Industries' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Emerald Oil Industries and its competitors. Emerald Oil Industries's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT9 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emerald Oil Industries stock overvalued right now?
Emerald Oil Industries (DHA:EMERALDOIL) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of BDT9 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT9 Mil. Emerald Oil Industries' overall GF Score™ is 30/100. 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 Emerald Oil Industries (DHA:EMERALDOIL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is BDT9 Mil as of Dec. 2023. 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.
Emerald Oil Industries Ltd engages in producing of rice bran oil by processing rice bran collected from local auto rice mills. The company markets its product in its own brand name Spondon Rice Bran Oil. The company offers rice bran oil for use in preparing fried foods, snacks, margarine, salad dressings, baking goods, soaps, and skin creams. The firm also produces various by-products, including De-Oil Rice Bran, Fatty Acid, Wax, Gum and Spent Earth.
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