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Daisy Group (FRA:PWH1) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : €0.0 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2014)


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What is Daisy Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Daisy Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2014 was €0.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was €0.0 Mil.


Daisy Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Daisy Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Daisy Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Daisy Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Daisy Group'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.


Daisy Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Daisy Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Daisy Group 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 Sep. 2014 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.0 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.


Daisy Group  (FRA:PWH1) 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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Daisy Group (FRA:PWH1) Business Description

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Daisy Group PLC and its subsidiaries provide telecommunication and managed services to UK SME and mid-market businesses. It provides a combined product set including access, hosting, voice, managed services and mobile telephony. The Group's segments comprise Daisy Retail, Daisy Wholesale, and central costs. The Daisy Retail segment engages in the provision of integrated voice and data services to the small medium business market, The Daisy Wholesale segment supplies partners with billing, provisioning and business software solutions in addition to voice, lines and data services. Daisy Distribution provides a full range of mobile handsets and airtime tariffs from O2, Vodafone, Orange and T-Mobile via a dealer network and the Central segment consists of unallocated central activities.

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