EUOT (Eurotech) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $3.19 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2003)


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

Eurotech EUOT -90.00% Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.19 Mil as of Mar. 2003.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Eurotech's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2003 was $0.81 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2003 was $3.19 Mil.


Eurotech  (OTCPK:EUOT) 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.


Eurotech Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Eurotech Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eurotech'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.

Eurotech Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Eurotech Annual Data
Trend Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.26 2.07 3.43 3.44 3.48

Eurotech Quarterly Data
Dec97 Dec98 Sep99 Dec99 Mar00 Jun00 Sep00 Dec00 Mar01 Jun01 Sep01 Dec01 Mar02 Jun02 Sep02 Dec02 Mar03
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.09 0.91 0.78 0.69 0.81

EUOT vs INVU, PSCR, NXES: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Eurotech'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.


Eurotech Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Eurotech's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Eurotech 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 Mar. 2003 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.19 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 $3.19 Mil mean?
Eurotech (EUOT) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $3.19 Mil as of Mar. 2003. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Eurotech and its competitors.
Is Eurotech's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Eurotech's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.19 Mil.
How does Eurotech's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to INVU and PSCR?
Eurotech's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $3.19 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Hardware 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 Eurotech and its competitors. Eurotech's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.19 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eurotech stock overvalued right now?
Eurotech (EUOT) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $3.19 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.19 Mil. 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 Eurotech (EUOT), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $3.19 Mil as of Mar. 2003. 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.

Eurotech Business Description

Address 5501 Thelin Street, Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76115
Eurotech Ltd provides computer communication solutions, focusing on pervasive computing. The Company designs compact and industrial computers, panel computers and monitors, networking solutions and wearable PCs.