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Chagala Group (LSE:CHGG) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $2.82 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2018)


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What is Chagala Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Chagala Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was $1.23 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2018 was $2.82 Mil.


Chagala Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chagala 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.

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Chagala Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Chagala Group Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.13 3.44 3.28 2.87 2.94

Chagala Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18
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 1.22 1.65 1.35 1.59 1.23

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

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Chagala 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.


Chagala Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Chagala Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Chagala 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. 2018 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.82 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.


Chagala Group  (LSE:CHGG) 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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Chagala Group (LSE:CHGG) Business Description

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44 Wyndham Street Central, Wyndham Place, 26th Floor, Hong Kong, HKG
Chagala Group Ltd is a service and facility provider to the oil and gas industry. Business activity of the group is functioned through Room and Rent Operations, and Food and Beverages Operations segments. The company provides residential and business accommodation, associated catering, leisure, transport, warehousing, and logistics support to companies involved in extracting oil and gas from Kazakhstan's Caspian region. Chagala derives most of the revenue from Room and Rent Operations segment and rest from the other.