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Magnetic North Acquisition (TSXV:MNC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : C$1.01 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Magnetic North Acquisition Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Magnetic North Acquisition's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was C$0.27 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was C$1.01 Mil.


Magnetic North Acquisition Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Magnetic North Acquisition'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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Magnetic North Acquisition Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Magnetic North Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Dec21 Dec22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.08 0.20 2.07 1.91 1.21

Magnetic North Acquisition Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 0.18 0.32 0.18 0.24 0.27

Competitive Comparison of Magnetic North Acquisition's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Magnetic North Acquisition'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.


Magnetic North Acquisition's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Magnetic North Acquisition's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Magnetic North Acquisition 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. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$1.01 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.


Magnetic North Acquisition  (TSXV:MNC) 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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Magnetic North Acquisition Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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1000, 250 - 2 Street SW, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0C1
Magnetic North Acquisition Corp operates as a merchant bank providing capital, management and board representation to small to mid-capitalization private companies. Its industry focus for investments include clean power technology, special situations, and consumer products, oilfield services, manufacturing and technology inclusive of software and hardware. The company is focused on creating shareholder value by providing strategic and financial advice and services to companies.

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