ILIM (IL2M International) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $1.35 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2015)

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What is IL2M International Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

IL2M International ILIM -99.00% Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.35 Mil as of Feb. 2015.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. IL2M International's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2015 was $0.52 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2015 was $1.35 Mil.


IL2M International  (OTCPK:ILIM) 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.


IL2M International Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


IL2M International Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IL2M International'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.

IL2M International Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

IL2M International Annual Data
Trend May11 May12 May13
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
0.04 0.14 0.11

IL2M International Quarterly Data
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ILIM vs LKST, IDDR, SNNC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, IL2M International'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.


IL2M International Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, IL2M International's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IL2M International's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



IL2M International 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 Feb. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.35 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 $1.35 Mil mean?
IL2M International (ILIM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1.35 Mil as of Feb. 2015. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on IL2M International and its competitors.
Is IL2M International's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
IL2M International's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.35 Mil.
How does IL2M International's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to LKST and IDDR?
IL2M International's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1.35 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 Interactive Media company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Interactive Media 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 IL2M International and its competitors. IL2M International's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.35 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IL2M International stock overvalued right now?
IL2M International (ILIM) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $1.35 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.35 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 IL2M International (ILIM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $1.35 Mil as of Feb. 2015. 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.

IL2M International Business Description

Address 3500 West Olive Avenue, Suite 810, Burbank, CA, USA, 91505
IL2M International Corp is a developer of wired and wireless telemetry which is the monitoring, collection and transmission of data by wire or radio from remote sources and remote control systems. ILIM seeks to create its BidAi platform that would usher in a new category of human interaction known as metaverse. Company's BidAi Metaverse platform would consist of the BidAi Client, the BidAi Studio, and the BidAi Cloud. BidAi Client would be the application that allows users to explore 3D digital worlds. BidAi Studio would be the toolset that allows developers and creators to build, publish, and operate 3D experiences and other content accessed with the BidAi Client. BidAi Cloud includes the services and infrastructure that will power gaming platform platform.