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KLDiscovery (KLDiscovery) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $108.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is KLDiscovery Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. KLDiscovery's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $29.4 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $108.0 Mil.


KLDiscovery Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for KLDiscovery'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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KLDiscovery Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

KLDiscovery Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 103.52 96.90 101.14 106.86 106.32

KLDiscovery Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 27.69 25.46 24.45 28.73 29.42

Competitive Comparison of KLDiscovery's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Software - Application subindustry, KLDiscovery'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.


KLDiscovery's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, KLDiscovery's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



KLDiscovery 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 $108.0 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.


KLDiscovery  (OTCPK:KLDI) 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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KLDiscovery (KLDiscovery) Business Description

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9023 Columbine Road, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55347
KLDiscovery Inc is a provider of technology-enabled services and software to help law firms, corporations, government agencies, and consumers solve complex data challenges. The company is engaged in providing technology-based litigation support solutions and services.
Executives
Arjun Shah director C/O KLDISCOVERY INC., 8201 GREENSBORO DR., SUITE 300, MCLEAN VA 22102
Lauren Tanenbaum director C/O KLDISCOVERY INC., 8201 GREENSBORO DR., SUITE 300, MCLEAN VA 22102
Jonathan J Ledecky director C/O THE LEDECKY FOUNDATION, 901 - 15TH STREET, NW, SUITE 950, WASHINGTON DC 20005
Prior Lawrence B Iii director 10260 CAMPUS POINT DRIVE, M/S 1-4-1, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Ian Fujiyama director CARLYLE GROUP, 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW, SUITE 220S, WASHINGTON DC 20004
Cg Subsidiary Holdings L.l.c. 10 percent owner C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, SUITE 220 SOUTH, 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20004
Evan B Morgan director C/O PIVOTAL ACQUISITION CORP., C/O GRAUBARD MILLER, 405 LEXINGTON AVE, NEW YORK NY 10174
Donna S Morea director 214 N TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Dawn M. Wilson officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O KLDISCOVERY, 8201 GREENSBORO DRIVE, SUITE 300, MCLEAN VA 22102
Krystina L. Jones officer: EVP, Global Sales & Marketing C/O KLDISCOVERY, 8201 GREENBORO DRIVE, SUITE 300, MCLEAN VA 22102
Richard J Williams director 125 HIGH STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Greg Racz director, 10 percent owner, other: See remarks C/O OCTAVIAN GLOBAL PARTNERS, LLC, 650 MADISON AVENUE, 26TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Mgg Investment Group Lp director, 10 percent owner, other: See remarks ONE PENN PLAZA, 53RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10119
Ceof Ii Coinvestment (de), L.p. 10 percent owner C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, SUITE 220 SOUTH, 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20004
Ceof Ii De I Aiv, L.p. 10 percent owner C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP, SUITE 220 SOUTH, 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W., WASHINGTON DC 20004

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