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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Universal Insurance Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in . 20 was ₨0.00 Mil.
Universal Insurance Co does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.
Universal Insurance Co (KAR:UVIC) 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.
Universal Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Universal Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Universal Insurance Co'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.
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Universal Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison
For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Universal Insurance Co'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.
Universal Insurance Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Universal Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Universal Insurance Co 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?
Universal Insurance Co (KAR:UVIC) 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 Universal Insurance Co and its competitors.
Is Universal Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Universal Insurance Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₨ Mil.
How does Universal Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Universal Insurance Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₨ Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Insurance 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 Universal Insurance Co and its competitors. Universal Insurance Co'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 Universal Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Universal Insurance Co (KAR:UVIC) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₨ Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₨ 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 Universal Insurance Co (KAR:UVIC), 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.
Universal Insurance Co Ltd provides insurance services & is in the non-life insurance business. The company has four operating segments. Fire & property damage insurance provides coverage against damages caused by fire, riot & strike, explosion, earthquake, atmospheric damage, flood, electric fluctuations & other related perils. Marine & transport insurance provides coverage against cargo risk, war risk, damages occurring in inland transit & other related perils. Motor insurance provides comprehensive car coverage, indemnity against third-party loss & other related coverages. Other insurance provides coverage against burglary, loss of cash-in-safe & cash-in-transit, engineering losses & other coverages. The majority is from the Motor segment.
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