TFIG (TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $ Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2016)

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What is TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS TFIG Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ Mil as of Dec. 2016.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2016 was $78.52 Mil. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2016.

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS  (NAS:TFIG) 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.

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
78.82 78.52

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 78.82 78.52

TFIG vs : Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS'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.

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS 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.

What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ Mil mean?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS (TFIG) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ Mil as of Dec. 2016. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS and its competitors.
Is TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ Mil.
How does TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Restaurants 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 TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS and its competitors. TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS stock overvalued right now?
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS (TFIG) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $ Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ 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 TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS (TFIG), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $ Mil as of Dec. 2016. 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.

TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS Business Description

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Address Dikilitas Mah. Emirhan Cad, No:109 Atakule Besiktas, Istanbul, TUR
TFI TAB Gida Yatirimlari AS acts as a restaurant operator. The company operates a broad range of quick service restaurants, (QSRs), mainly in Turkey and China. It provides a wide spectrum of restaurant concepts, encompassing hamburger, chicken, sandwich, Italian/pizza, and Turkish QSRs. The company operates more than 600 Burger King restaurants in Turkey. It acts as a franchisee of Popeyes, Arby's and Sbarro. It has developed its own fast food brand Usta Dönerci in Turkey. The company operates its restaurant in three channels namely mall, street in-line, and freestanding and airport. It operates through Quick service restaurants segment, Ecosystem, and Other segment. The majority of the company's revenue comes from Turkey.