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Asian Pay Television Trust (SGX:S7OU) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : S$4.7 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Asian Pay Television Trust Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Asian Pay Television Trust's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was S$1.9 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was S$4.7 Mil.


Asian Pay Television Trust Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asian Pay Television Trust'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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Asian Pay Television Trust Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Asian Pay Television Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Asian Pay Television Trust Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Asian Pay Television Trust's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Entertainment subindustry, Asian Pay Television Trust'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.


Asian Pay Television Trust's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Asian Pay Television Trust's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Asian Pay Television Trust 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. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was S$4.7 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.


Asian Pay Television Trust  (SGX:S7OU) 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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Asian Pay Television Trust Business Description

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Address
420 North Bridge Road, 05-08 North Bridge Centre, Singapore, SGP, 188727
Asian Pay Television Trust is an investment trust with a mandate to acquire controlling interests and to own, operate, and maintain mature Pay-TV and Broadband Businesses in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore. The trust's main asset is the Taiwan Broadband Communications Group. Taiwan Broadband Communications Group derives revenue from providing cable TV and broadband services. Within cable TV, revenue is generated from monthly subscription services as well as from advertising sales, leasing of television channels to third parties, and the installation of set-top boxes. Sales within broadband services are from monthly payments and installations.

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