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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Green Giant's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.99 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $12.86 Mil.
Green Giant (OTCPK:GGEI) 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.
Green Giant Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Green Giant Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Green Giant'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.
Green Giant Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
GGEI vs JVA, NATR, BABB: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Green Giant'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.
Green Giant Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Green Giant's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Green Giant's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Green Giant 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. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $12.86 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 $12.86 Mil mean?
Green Giant (GGEI) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.86 Mil as of Dec. 2023. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Green Giant and its competitors.
Is Green Giant's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Green Giant's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.86 Mil. Overall, Green Giant has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Green Giant's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to JVA and NATR?
Green Giant's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.86 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Real Estate 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 Green Giant and its competitors. Green Giant's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.86 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Green Giant stock overvalued right now?
Green Giant (GGEI) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $12.86 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.86 Mil. Green Giant's overall GF Score™ is 16/100. 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 Green Giant (GGEI), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $12.86 Mil as of Dec. 2023. 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.
Green Giant Inc is engaged in real estate development buisness and green energy business. The Company engages in real estate development through the VIE, Guangsha, in mainland China, and is transitioning itself from its real estate development business to a new energy corporation. It is engaged in the construction and sale of residential apartments, car parks, and commercial properties. The company's real-estate properties include multi-layer apartment buildings, sub-high-rise apartment buildings, and high-rise apartment buildings. The project portfolios of the company are Yangzhou Pearl Garden Phase I and II, Nanyuan II Project, Mingzhu Garden, Oriental Pearl Garden, and Yangzhou Palace. Majority of the Company's revenue is derived from real estate sales.
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