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Cognor Holding (WAR:COG) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : zł149 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Cognor Holding Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Cognor Holding's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was zł52 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was zł149 Mil.


Cognor Holding Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cognor Holding'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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Cognor Holding Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Cognor Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Cognor Holding Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Cognor Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Steel subindustry, Cognor Holding'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.


Cognor Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Cognor Holding's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cognor Holding 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 Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was zł149 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.


Cognor Holding  (WAR:COG) 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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Cognor Holding (WAR:COG) Business Description

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ul. Zielona 26, Kielce, POL, 25-563
Cognor Holding SA operates in the steel industry. Its activities are divided into four business segments such as; Scrap division focuses on buying, processing, refining and selling of scrap metal and nonferrous scrap. Production division which contributes major revenue is responsible for processing scrap metal into steel billets, as well as converting steel billets and nonferrous scrap into finished products. The Distribution division sells various commodities, such as steel products, steel and nonferrous scrap and steel billets. The Other division includes materials recycling, among others. The firm's products range comprises metal bars, steel sheet, plates, pipes, and rods, as well as sheet zinc and tin plates, among others. Firm's majority revenue comes from Poland.

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