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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in . 20 was GHS0.00 Mil.
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems (XGHA:HORDS) 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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Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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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XGHA:HORDS vs : Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems'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.
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems 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 GHS Mil mean?
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems (XGHA:HORDS) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of GHS Mil as of . 20. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems and its competitors.
Is Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is GHS Mil.
How does Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ?
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of GHS Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems and its competitors. Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is GHS Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems stock overvalued right now?
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems (XGHA:HORDS) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of GHS Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is GHS 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 Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems (XGHA:HORDS), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is GHS Mil as of . 20. 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.
Harold Otabil Research And Development Systems Ltd is an agro-processing company that adds value to the various agricultural products such as cocoa, cassava, soya and other non-food products in Ghana. The company manufactures food and beverages, food supplements, detergents & laundry products; agricultural consultants; and import and export of goods. Its products portfolio includes food and beverages, natural supplements, detergents, and laundry products.
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