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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Matco Foods's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in . 20 was ₨0.00 Mil.
Matco Foods does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.
Matco Foods (KAR:MFL) 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.
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Matco Foods Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Matco Foods's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:
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KAR:MFL vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Matco Foods'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.
Matco Foods Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Matco Foods's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Matco Foods's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Matco Foods 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.
What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₨ Mil mean?
Matco Foods (KAR:MFL) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₨ Mil as of . 20. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Matco Foods and its competitors.
Is Matco Foods' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Matco Foods' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₨ Mil. Overall, Matco Foods has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Matco Foods' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to SYY and USFD?
Matco Foods' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₨ Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Matco Foods and its competitors. Matco Foods's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₨ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Matco Foods stock overvalued right now?
Matco Foods (KAR:MFL) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₨ Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₨ Mil. Matco Foods' overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 1 warning sign to review. 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 Matco Foods (KAR:MFL), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₨ Mil as of . 20. 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.
Matco Foods Ltd is a agro processor and food products company. The Company provides convenient packaged goods and quality ingredients to the pharmaceuticals and confectionery industries. The company's flagship brand is Falak. Some of the firm's products portfolio includes organic rice, basmati rice, organic brown rice syrup, and others. It generates substantial revenue from the sale of rice and byproducts. Geographically, the firm has operational footprints in Africa, Australia & New Zealand, Europe, and Other regions.
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