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Pola Orbis Holdings (Pola Orbis Holdings) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $440 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Pola Orbis Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Pola Orbis Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $90 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $440 Mil.


Pola Orbis Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pola Orbis Holdings'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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Pola Orbis Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Pola Orbis Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Pola Orbis Holdings Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Pola Orbis Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Pola Orbis Holdings'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.


Pola Orbis Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pola Orbis Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pola Orbis Holdings 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. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $440 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.


Pola Orbis Holdings  (OTCPK:PORBF) 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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Pola Orbis Holdings (Pola Orbis Holdings) Business Description

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2-2-3 Nishigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-0031
Pola Orbis Holdings Inc is a beauty and health company. The company has a multibrand and multichannel strategy, being engaged in mail-order sales (online and catalog) and retail-store sales. The business divisions comprise the beauty care business, the real estate business, and others. The beauty care business, generating more than 90% of sales, has two main brands--Pola and Orbis--which are sold internationally. The real estate business leases office buildings, while the others segment is engaged in development of pharmaceutical and dermatological products.

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