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Mertiva AB (LTS:0GSH) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : kr0.74 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2020)


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What is Mertiva AB Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Mertiva AB's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2020 was kr0.34 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2020 was kr0.74 Mil.


Mertiva AB Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Mertiva AB Annual Data
Trend Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.31 0.50 0.70 0.80 0.65

Mertiva AB Semi-Annual Data
Feb10 Aug10 Feb11 Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Feb13 Aug13 Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20
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 0.43 0.37 0.24 0.40 0.34

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

For the Asset Management subindustry, Mertiva AB'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.


Mertiva AB's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Mertiva AB's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mertiva AB 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. 2020 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr0.74 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.


Mertiva AB  (LTS:0GSH) 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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Mertiva AB (LTS:0GSH) Business Description

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Edsviksvägen 89, Danderyd, Stockholm, SWE, 182 35
Mertiva AB is a Swedish investment company. The company focuses on investments it estimates that the relationship between expected return and risk is attractive.

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