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HD View 360HDVW Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.50 Mil as of Sep. 2017.
Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. HD View 360's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.16 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.50 Mil.
HD View 360 (OTCPK:HDVW) 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.
HD View 360 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
HD View 360 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HD View 360'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.
HD View 360 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
HDVW vs MGNT, UUU, CSAX: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, HD View 360'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.
HD View 360 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, HD View 360's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HD View 360's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
HD View 360 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. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.50 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 $0.50 Mil mean?
HD View 360 (HDVW) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.50 Mil as of Sep. 2017. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on HD View 360 and its competitors.
Is HD View 360's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
HD View 360's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.50 Mil.
How does HD View 360's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to MGNT and UUU?
HD View 360's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.50 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Business Services 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 HD View 360 and its competitors. HD View 360's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.50 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HD View 360 stock overvalued right now?
HD View 360 (HDVW) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.50 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.50 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 HD View 360 (HDVW), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.50 Mil as of Sep. 2017. 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.
HD View 360 Inc is engaged in providing security surveillance products and systems to commercial users. The company designs and installs closed-circuit television systems, using Analog, Internet Protocol and Serial Digital Interface technology. It also distributes network video recorders, HD cameras and accessories.
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