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Kingboard Laminates Holdings (Kingboard Laminates Holdings) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $156 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kingboard Laminates Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Kingboard Laminates Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $78 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $156 Mil.


Kingboard Laminates Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kingboard Laminates Holdings'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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Kingboard Laminates Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Kingboard Laminates Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 142.18 142.68 186.40 187.19 155.96

Kingboard Laminates Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 92.67 119.15 67.08 77.98 77.75

Competitive Comparison of Kingboard Laminates Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Kingboard Laminates Holdings'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.


Kingboard Laminates Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Kingboard Laminates Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kingboard Laminates Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Kingboard Laminates Holdings 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 Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $156 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.


Kingboard Laminates Holdings  (OTCPK:KGBLY) 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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Kingboard Laminates Holdings (Kingboard Laminates Holdings) Business Description

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3 On Yiu Street, 23rd Floor, Delta House, Shek Mun, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, HKG
Kingboard Laminates Holdings Ltd is an electronic materials manufacturer engaged in the production of laminates. The group is organized into three reportable segments that are the manufacturing and sale of laminates, properties, and investments. The laminate segment contributes to the majority of the revenue. The company's products include Glass Epoxy Laminates, Paper Laminates, Upstream Materials, and others. The company operates in China, Asian countries, Europe, and America, out of which China accounts for the majority of the revenue.

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