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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Raven Property Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2021 was R49 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 was R99 Mil.
Raven Property Group (JSE:RAV) 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.
Raven Property Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Raven Property Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Raven Property Group'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.
Raven Property Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
JSE:RAV vs CSGP, CBRE, BEKE: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Raven Property Group'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.
Raven Property Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Raven Property Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Raven Property Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Raven Property Group 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 Jun. 2021 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R99 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 R99 Mil mean?
Raven Property Group (JSE:RAV) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of R99 Mil as of Jun. 2021. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Raven Property Group and its competitors.
Is Raven Property Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Raven Property Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R99 Mil.
How does Raven Property Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CSGP and CBRE?
Raven Property Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of R99 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 Raven Property Group and its competitors. Raven Property Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R99 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Raven Property Group stock overvalued right now?
Raven Property Group (JSE:RAV) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of R99 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R99 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 Raven Property Group (JSE:RAV), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is R99 Mil as of Jun. 2021. 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.
Raven Property Group Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a property investment group specializing in commercial real estate in Russia. The business activity of the group functions through three operating segments: Property Investment, Roslogistics, and Raven Mount. The Property Investment segment acquires, develops, and leases commercial property in Russia; the Roslogistics segment is engaged in the provision of warehousing, transport, customs brokerage, and related services in Russia; and Raven Mount looks into the sale of residential property in the UK. It generates most of its revenues through the rent of its Moscow properties from the Property Investment segment.
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