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Proto Script Pharmaceutical (Proto Script Pharmaceutical) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $1.32 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Proto Script Pharmaceutical Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Proto Script Pharmaceutical's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.30 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 was $1.32 Mil.


Proto Script Pharmaceutical Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Proto Script Pharmaceutical'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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Proto Script Pharmaceutical Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Proto Script Pharmaceutical Annual Data
Trend May12 May13 May14 May15 May16
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
0.03 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.03

Proto Script Pharmaceutical Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Proto Script Pharmaceutical's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Proto Script Pharmaceutical'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.


Proto Script Pharmaceutical's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Proto Script Pharmaceutical's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Proto Script Pharmaceutical 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 Sep. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.32 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.


Proto Script Pharmaceutical  (OTCPK:PSCR) 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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Proto Script Pharmaceutical (Proto Script Pharmaceutical) Business Description

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Address
9830 6th Street, Suite 103, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA, 91730
Proto Script Pharmaceutical Corp is primarily in the business of repair power wheelchairs and scooters, which are classified as durable medical equipment (DME) products and reimbursable by healthcare insurance providers. It has various contracts with state and governmental insurance providers, among others. These contracts provide the company with the right to sell and repair DME and its health care insurance contracts allow it the ability to service patients nationally. The group currently has its presence of repair facilities in Las Vegas, Nevada, Rancho-Cucamonga, and Anaheim, California.

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