First Hartford (First Hartford) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $5.87 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2018)

First Hartford Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

First Hartford Annual Data
	Trend	Apr09	Apr10	Apr11	Apr12	Apr13	Apr14	Apr15	Apr16	Apr17	Apr18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					5.38	6.77	7.14	5.10	5.87

First Hartford Semi-Annual Data
	Apr99	Apr00	Apr01	Apr02	Apr03	Apr04	Apr05	Apr06	Apr07	Apr08	Apr09	Apr10	Apr11	Apr12	Apr13	Apr14	Apr15	Apr16	Apr17	Apr18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															5.38	6.77	7.14	5.10	5.87

Competitive Comparison of First Hartford's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, First Hartford'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.

First Hartford's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, First Hartford's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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

First Hartford 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2018 was $5.87 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.

First Hartford  (OTCPK:FHRT) 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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