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Latin Metals (TSXV:LMS) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : C$1.39 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Latin Metals Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Latin Metals's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was C$0.32 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2025 was C$1.39 Mil.


Latin Metals Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

Latin Metals Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.93 0.73 0.98 1.73 1.40

Latin Metals Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.32 0.30 0.32 0.46 0.32

Competitive Comparison of Latin Metals's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Latin Metals'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.


Latin Metals's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Latin Metals's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Latin Metals 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 Jan. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$1.39 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.


Latin Metals  (TSXV:LMS) 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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Latin Metals Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
999 West Hastings Street, Suite 890, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 2W2
Latin Metals Inc is a resource exploration company. It is focused on precious metals and copper projects in historically resource-rich regions of South America, specifically in Peru and Argentina. The company operates on a prospect generator model, focusing on acquiring prospective exploration properties at minimum cost, followed by initial evaluation through the cost-effective exploration to establish drill targets. It has one mineral resource industry segment and operates in Canada, Argentina, and Peru.
Executives
Robert Charles Kopple 10% Security Holder
Keith J. Henderson Director

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