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Mestek (Mestek) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $17.1 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Mestek Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Mestek's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $17.1 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $17.1 Mil.


Mestek Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Mestek Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 66.32 69.96 69.53 65.60 65.71

Mestek Quarterly Data
Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Sep22 Sep23
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 16.42 15.71 16.52 16.84 17.06

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

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Mestek'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.


Mestek's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Mestek's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Mestek 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $17.1 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.


Mestek  (OTCPK:MCCK) 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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Mestek (Mestek) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
260 North Elm Street, Westfield, MA, USA, 1085
Mestek Inc and its subsidiaries operate in two manufacturing business segments: heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment (HVAC) including architectural products, and metal forming equipment. The company manufactures its HVAC equipment and metal forming equipment at twelve factory locations and sells through an established distributor, dealer, and manufacturer's representative channels, in the United States and Canada. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from North America and also has a presence in Europe, Asia, Mexico, and the Rest of the World.
Executives
J Nicholas Filler officer: Senior Vice President 455 MATHEWS ROAD, CONWAY MA 01341

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