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Zenova Group (LSE:ZED) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £0.65 Mil (TTM As of May. 2024)


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What is Zenova 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. Zenova Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in May. 2024 was £0.61 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2024 was £0.65 Mil.


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

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

Zenova Group Annual Data
Trend Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
- 0.58 0.81 0.81

Zenova Group Semi-Annual Data
Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.08 -0.26 0.77 0.04 0.61

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

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Zenova 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.


Zenova Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Zenova Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zenova 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 May. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.65 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.


Zenova Group  (LSE:ZED) 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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Zenova Group Business Description

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172 Arlington Road, London, GBR, NW1 7HL
Zenova Group PLC is engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of fire-retardant systems. It is the holder of intellectual property to underpin a suite of fire safety and temperature management products and technology applicable to industrial, commercial and residential markets. The company's product range includes fire protection paint, insulating paint and render and extinguishing fluid, and it has further products in varying stages of development and testing.

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