UMAX (Umax Group) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $0.10 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2018)

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What is Umax Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Umax Group UMAX Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.10 Mil as of Apr. 2018.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Umax Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Apr. 2018 was $0.10 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2018 was $0.10 Mil.


Umax Group  (OTCPK:UMAX) 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.


Umax Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Umax Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Umax Group'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.

Umax Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Umax Group Annual Data
Trend Apr12 Apr13 Apr17 Apr18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
0.01 0.03 0.10 0.10

Umax Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr12 Apr13 Apr17 Apr18
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 0.01 0.03 0.10 0.10

UMAX vs CSSEQ, NFLX, DIS: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Umax Group'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.


Umax Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Umax Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Umax Group 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.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2018 was $0.10 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.

What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.10 Mil mean?
Umax Group (UMAX) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.10 Mil as of Apr. 2018. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Umax Group and its competitors.
Is Umax Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Umax Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.10 Mil.
How does Umax Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to CSSEQ and NFLX?
Umax Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.10 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Umax Group and its competitors. Umax Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.10 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Umax Group stock overvalued right now?
Umax Group (UMAX) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $0.10 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.10 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 Umax Group (UMAX), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $0.10 Mil as of Apr. 2018. 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.

Umax Group Business Description

Address 2020 Bay Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90012
Umax Group Corp is a media development company which is concentrated on producing its original content with the intent of selling that content to one of the many streaming companies such as Netflix, Hulu, Showtime, Disney plus etc. and having their own streaming platforms on website and YouTube channels.