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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Viva Entertainment Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2022 was $0.21 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2022 was $0.21 Mil.
Viva Entertainment Group (OTCPK:OTTV) 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.
Viva Entertainment Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Viva Entertainment Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Viva Entertainment 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.
Viva Entertainment Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
OTTV vs FPTA, CXKJ, LIVC: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Viva Entertainment 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.
Viva Entertainment Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Viva Entertainment Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Viva Entertainment Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Viva Entertainment 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 Apr. 2022 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.21 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 $0.21 Mil mean?
Viva Entertainment Group (OTTV) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.21 Mil as of Apr. 2022. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Viva Entertainment Group and its competitors.
Is Viva Entertainment Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Viva Entertainment Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.21 Mil.
How does Viva Entertainment Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to FPTA and CXKJ?
Viva Entertainment Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.21 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 an Interactive Media company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Interactive Media 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 Viva Entertainment Group and its competitors. Viva Entertainment Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.21 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viva Entertainment Group stock overvalued right now?
Viva Entertainment Group (OTTV) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.21 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.21 Mil. 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 Viva Entertainment Group (OTTV), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.21 Mil as of Apr. 2022. 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.
Viva Entertainment Group Inc is an entertainment and technology company that connects content owners and video distributors to deliver content on any smart device with a screen. The company engages in developing and marketing it's over the top (IPTV/OTT) application for connected TV's, desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones. It provides access to the content anywhere, anytime, and with a wifi connection customers can watch Live TV from around the world, TV shows, premium channels, as well as movies on demand, Tele-video conferences and many other interactive features.
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