Jamaica Stock Exchange (XJAM:JSE) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : JMD219 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

Jamaica Stock Exchange Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Jamaica Stock Exchange Annual Data
	Trend	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					189.31	166.25	163.65	224.35	218.84

Jamaica Stock Exchange Semi-Annual Data
	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense	Get a 7-Day Free Trial										189.31	166.25	163.65	224.35	218.84

Competitive Comparison of Jamaica Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Jamaica Stock Exchange'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.

Jamaica Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Jamaica Stock Exchange's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.

Jamaica Stock Exchange 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 Dec. 2023 was JMD219 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.

Jamaica Stock Exchange  (XJAM:JSE) 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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