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DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST (DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $1.08 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2020)


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What is DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Oct. 2020 was $0.43 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2020 was $1.08 Mil.


DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST'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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DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
0.77 0.72 0.69 0.68 1.08

DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.34 0.34 0.34 0.65 0.43

Competitive Comparison of DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Asset Management subindustry, DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST'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.


DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST 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. 2020 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.08 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.


DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST  (NYSE:DUC) 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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DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST (DUFF & PHELPS UTILITYRPORATE BOND TRUST) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
200 South Wacker Drive, Suite 500, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
DUFF & PHELPS UTILITY & CORPORATE BOND TRUST INC is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek high current income consistent with investing in securities of investment-grade quality.
Executives
George W Karpus other: See Explanation of Responses
Grumhaus David D Jr. other: Officer of Investment Adviser 200 S. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 500, CHICAGO IL 60606
Hoffman Clifford W. Jr. director C/O DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 200 E. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
William J Renahan officer: VP and Secretary 399 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Donald C Burke director C/O BLACKROCK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC., 40 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10022
Blue Ridge Investments, L.l.c. 10 percent owner ONE BRYANT PARK, NEW YORK NY 10036
Bank Of America Corp /de/ 10 percent owner BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER, 100 N TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Eileen A Moran director 800 SCUDDERS HILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO NJ 08536
Robert J Genetski director 195 N. HARBOR DR, SUITE 4903, CHICAGO IL 60601
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. 10 percent owner 4 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, NORTH TOWER, NEW YORK NY 10080
Eric Elvekrog other: Officer of Adviser 200 S. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 500, CHICAGO IL 60606
Daniel Petrisko officer: VP and CIO 800 SCUDDERS HILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO NJ 08536
Michael A Angerthal other: Director of the Adviser C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Stewart E Conner director
Duckworth Connie K director EIGHT WINGS ENTERPRISES, 77 STONE AGTE LANE, LAKE FOREST IL 60045