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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₺43 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₺103 Mil.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM) 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
IST:KAPLM vs IP, SW, PKG: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS'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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS 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 Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₺103 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 ₺103 Mil mean?
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₺103 Mil as of Mar. 2024. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors.
Is Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺103 Mil. Overall, Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to IP and SW?
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₺103 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺103 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₺103 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺103 Mil. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 5/100. 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 Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₺103 Mil as of Mar. 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Business Description
Kaplamin Ambalaj Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS manufactures and sells paper packaging materials such as cardboard boxes and corrugated boxes. Its products are used in food and beverages, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, ceramics, and textile sectors, among others.
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