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Moog (MOG.B) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $512 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Moog's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $133 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $512 Mil.


Moog Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Moog Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 397.95 412.03 448.53 469.84 494.89

Moog Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 124.96 126.36 124.84 127.78 133.10

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

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Moog'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.


Moog's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

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

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


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Moog 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 Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $512 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.


Moog  (NYSE:MOG.B) 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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Moog Business Description

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400 Jamison Road, East Aurora, New York, NY, USA, 14052-0018
Moog Inc is a manufacturer of precision motion and fluid control systems for the aerospace and defense markets. The company operates through four segments: Space and Defense, Military Aircraft, Commercial Aircraft, and Industrial. It generates the majority of its revenue from Space and Defense which provides critical defense components and motion-control systems used in defense vehicle platforms, missile systems, naval ships, and submarines; high-performance components and systems used for space launch vehicles, satellites, and spacecraft vehicles. This segment also offers cutting-edge solutions for applications, including space exploration, defense platforms, and advanced systems for missile guidance, propulsion, and vehicle controls.