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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Lenta IPJSC's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2023 was ₽15,699 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2023 was ₽15,699 Mil.
Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT) 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.
Lenta IPJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Lenta IPJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lenta IPJSC'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.
Lenta IPJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
MIC:LENT vs DDS, M: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, Lenta IPJSC'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.
Lenta IPJSC Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lenta IPJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lenta IPJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Lenta IPJSC 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. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₽15,699 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.
What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₽15,699 Mil mean?
Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₽15,699 Mil as of Jun. 2023. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Lenta IPJSC and its competitors.
Is Lenta IPJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Lenta IPJSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽15,699 Mil. Overall, Lenta IPJSC has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lenta IPJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to DDS and M?
Lenta IPJSC's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₽15,699 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Lenta IPJSC and its competitors. Lenta IPJSC's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽15,699 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lenta IPJSC stock overvalued right now?
Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of ₽15,699 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽15,699 Mil. Lenta IPJSC's overall GF Score™ is 16/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lenta IPJSC (MIC:LENT), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is ₽15,699 Mil as of Jun. 2023. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Lenta IPJSC, formerly Lenta PLC operates a chain of retail stores in Russia. The company operates more than 200 hypermarkets in Russia. It also has more than 100 supermarkets in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Through its hypermarkets and supermarkets, it sells products varying from household goods, daily need products, food, and drinks. Revenues are generated by the sale of these products directly to the consumer.
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