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Primemd (Primemd) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $0.11 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2008)


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

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Primemd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $0.02 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2008 was $0.11 Mil.


Primemd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Primemd Annual Data
Trend Mar98 Mar99 Mar00 Mar01 Mar02 Mar03 Mar04 Mar05 Mar06 Mar07
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.20 0.22 0.23 0.21 0.26

Primemd Quarterly Data
Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08
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Competitive Comparison of Primemd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Primemd'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.


Primemd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Primemd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Primemd 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 Dec. 2008 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.11 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.


Primemd  (OTCPK:PRMD) 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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Primemd (Primemd) Business Description

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9039 Antares Avenue, Suite No. E2, Columbus, OH, USA, 43240
Primemd Inc is a multispecialty professional services company. The company employs physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants to deliver services. Its services include Pediatrics; Primary Care; Spine and Pain Management; Urgent Care and others.

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