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Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £14.3 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Marks Electrical 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. Marks Electrical Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £7.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £14.3 Mil.


Marks Electrical Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Marks Electrical 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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Marks Electrical Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Marks Electrical Group Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
4.43 4.41 5.26 9.58 13.02

Marks Electrical Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 4.49 5.09 5.68 7.35 6.98

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

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Marks Electrical 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.


Marks Electrical Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Marks Electrical Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Marks Electrical 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 Sep. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £14.3 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.


Marks Electrical Group  (LSE:MRK) 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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Marks Electrical Group (LSE:MRK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
4 Boston Road, Leicester, GBR, LE4 1AU
Marks Electrical Group PLC sells, delivers, installs, and recycles a wide range of household electrical products. Primarily through its retail website - markselectrical.co.uk, the company offers over 3,000 products from over fifty brands across its main product categories, which include Cooking, Refrigeration, Washers & Dryers, Dishwashers and Audio-Visual. These products are sourced from UK distributors of the brands, with whom the group maintains strong and direct relationships. Delivery to customers is operated by its own skilled team of delivery drivers in its owned and branded vehicles, who are also able to offer installation and recycling services.

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