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DAVIDsTEA (DAVIDsTEA) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $33.38 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2022)


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What is DAVIDsTEA Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. DAVIDsTEA's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Oct. 2022 was $7.15 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2022 was $33.38 Mil.


DAVIDsTEA Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for DAVIDsTEA'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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DAVIDsTEA Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

DAVIDsTEA Annual Data
Trend Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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DAVIDsTEA Quarterly Data
Jan18 Apr18 Jul18 Oct18 Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22
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Competitive Comparison of DAVIDsTEA's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, DAVIDsTEA'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.


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

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

* The bar in red indicates where DAVIDsTEA's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



DAVIDsTEA 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 Oct. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $33.38 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.


DAVIDsTEA  (OTCPK:DTEAF) 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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DAVIDsTEA (DAVIDsTEA) Business Description

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Address
5430 Ferrier Street, Mount-Royal, QC, CAN, H4P 1M2
DAVIDsTEA Inc is a company functional in Canada's packaged foods market. Operating as a branded retailer of different types of tea, the company serves through DAVIDsTEA stores and its website, davidstea.com. Its business involves the sale of three main products; Tea, Tea Accessories and Food and Beverages. Tea products such as loose-leaf teas, pre-packaged teas, and tea sachets account for the majority of the company's sales. The Company has two operating segments, Canada, and the U.S; that derive their revenues from various distribution channels including online, retail and wholesale. The Company derives revenue from Tea, Tea accessories and Food and beverages products. Majority revenue is derived from Tea products.

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