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Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £25.9 Mil (TTM As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Springfield Properties Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Springfield Properties's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Nov. 2023 was £12.6 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2023 was £25.9 Mil.


Springfield Properties Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Springfield Properties Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 17.67 16.52 19.42 20.95 27.96

Springfield Properties Semi-Annual Data
May15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
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 9.39 11.56 14.71 13.24 12.62

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

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Springfield Properties'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.


Springfield Properties's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Springfield Properties's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Springfield Properties 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 Nov. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £25.9 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.


Springfield Properties  (LSE:SPR) 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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Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) Business Description

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8 Southfield Drive, Alexander Fleming House, Elgin, Morayshire, GBR, IV30 6GR
Springfield Properties PLC is a housebuilder focused on developing a mix of private and affordable housing in Scotland. The group primarily focuses on sourcing land for private housing in areas with high growth potential and progressing those developments through the planning process. It has one segment that is Housing building activity in the United Kingdom. It earns revenue from private residential properties, affordable housing, contact housing and others.