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Metal Reclamation Bhd (XKLS:7059) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : RM5.02 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2015)


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What is Metal Reclamation Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Metal Reclamation Bhd's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was RM1.07 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2015 was RM5.02 Mil.


Metal Reclamation Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metal Reclamation Bhd'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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Metal Reclamation Bhd Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Metal Reclamation Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Metal Reclamation Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun06 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15
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Competitive Comparison of Metal Reclamation Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Metal Reclamation Bhd'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.


Metal Reclamation Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Metal Reclamation Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metal Reclamation Bhd's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Metal Reclamation Bhd 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. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM5.02 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.


Metal Reclamation Bhd  (XKLS:7059) 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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Metal Reclamation Bhd (XKLS:7059) Business Description

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Metal Reclamation Bhd, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in reclamation and sale of lead and lead alloys; and design, fabrication and sales of industrial machinery and equipment.

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