OVATF (Ovation Science) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $0.40 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


What is Ovation Science Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Ovation Science OVATF Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Ovation Science's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.08 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.40 Mil.

Ovation Science  (OTCPK:OVATF) 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.

Ovation Science Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms

Ovation Science Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ovation Science'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.

Ovation Science Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Ovation Science Annual Data
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Ovation Science Quarterly Data
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OVATF vs ZTS, UTHR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Ovation Science'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.

Ovation Science Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Ovation Science's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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


Ovation Science 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. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.40 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 $0.40 Mil mean?
Ovation Science (OVATF) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.40 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Ovation Science and its competitors.
Is Ovation Science's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Ovation Science's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil.
How does Ovation Science's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Ovation Science's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.40 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Ovation Science and its competitors. Ovation Science's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ovation Science stock overvalued right now?
Ovation Science (OVATF) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.40 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.05, compared to a current price of $0.04 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 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 Ovation Science (OVATF), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.40 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Ovation Science Business Description

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Address 1166 Alberni Street, Suite 1003, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3Z3
Ovation Science Inc. is a Canada-based company mainly engaged in the business of providing topical and transdermal cannabis products under the Ovation brand label, utilizing patented Invisicare delivery technology. The Company operates in one reportable operating segment, the sub-licensing and sales of cannabis products that utilize Invisicare, a patented polymer-based technology for topical and transdermal skin care products.