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Balamara Resources (FRA:CDU) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : €0.91 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2014)


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What is Balamara Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Balamara Resources's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2014 was €0.48 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2014 was €0.91 Mil.


Balamara Resources Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Balamara Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun02 Jun03 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 1.03 4.64 1.33 2.87

Balamara Resources Semi-Annual Data
Dec02 Jun03 Dec03 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.08 0.36 2.31 0.44 0.48

Competitive Comparison of Balamara Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Balamara Resources'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.


Balamara Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Balamara Resources's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Balamara Resources 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. 2014 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.91 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.


Balamara Resources  (FRA:CDU) 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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Balamara Resources (FRA:CDU) Business Description

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Balamara Resources Ltd formerly known as Sultan Corporation Limited was incorporated in New South Wales on 16 August 1993 under the name of Asia-Pacific Minerals NL and on 21 November 1993 it changed its name to Caledonian Pacific Minerals NL. On 13 May, 2000 the Company changed its name again to Quadtel NL. The name of the Company was changed once more to Wytomic Limited on 17 February, 2005. The Company is engaged in exploration of mineral resources and reserves, primarily in Central Europe. It acquires assets at low cost with significant upside potential and develops them to a pre-production status. The Company's projects are located in Poland, Montenegro, Bosnia and NSW Australia. It operates in three reportable segments: Exploration Balkans region, Exploration Poland, and Exploration Australia.

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