HTPRF (HTC Purenergy) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $0.03 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)

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What is HTC Purenergy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

HTC Purenergy HTPRF Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.03 Mil as of Dec. 2024.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. HTC Purenergy's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.01 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.03 Mil.


HTC Purenergy  (OTCPK:HTPRF) 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.


HTC Purenergy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


HTC Purenergy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HTC Purenergy'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.

HTC Purenergy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

HTC Purenergy Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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HTC Purenergy Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Sep24 Dec24
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HTPRF vs BROGF, FOMI, AVACF: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, HTC Purenergy'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.


HTC Purenergy Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, HTC Purenergy's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



HTC Purenergy 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. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.03 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 $0.03 Mil mean?
HTC Purenergy (HTPRF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.03 Mil as of Dec. 2024. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on HTC Purenergy and its competitors.
Is HTC Purenergy's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
HTC Purenergy's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.03 Mil.
How does HTC Purenergy's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BROGF and FOMI?
HTC Purenergy's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.03 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Oil & Gas 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 HTC Purenergy and its competitors. HTC Purenergy's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.03 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HTC Purenergy stock overvalued right now?
HTC Purenergy (HTPRF) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.03 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.03 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 HTC Purenergy (HTPRF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.03 Mil as of Dec. 2024. 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.

HTC Purenergy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 2305 Victoria Avenue, Suite 002, Regina, SK, CAN, S4P 0S7
HTC Purenergy Inc is engaged in the development, aggregation, and commercialization of proprietary technologies relating to CO2 capture and CO2 solvent recovery. The company provides services to two industries Industrial and Energy services and Clean Energy Technologies. It operates through one segment: HTC Extraction Systems, which is engaged in the processing of hemp biomass and the provision of related products and services.