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Api Power Co (XNEP:API) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : NPR Mil (TTM As of . 20)


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What is Api Power Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Api Power Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in . 20 was NPR0.00 Mil. Api Power Co does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


Api Power Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Api Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Api Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Api Power Co'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.


Api Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Api Power Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Api Power Co 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.


Api Power Co  (XNEP:API) 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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Api Power Co Business Description

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Thapathali, K.M.N.Pa - 11, 4th Floor, Trade Tower, Kathmandu, NPL
Api Power Co Ltd is a hydroelectricity company. The company is engaged in the generation of hydroelectricity and solar power, project development, and investment in the shares of projects and other companies in related sectors. It is currently engaged in operating hydropower plants namely, Naugad Gad HEP, Upper Naugad Gad HEP, and Upper Chameliya HEP, solar power plants namely, Chandranigahapur Solar Plant, Dhalkebar Solar Plant, Simara Solar Plant; and developing Trishuli Galchhi and other solar plants at various locations across the country. The company has been involved in the production and sale of electricity in two segments namely, Hydropower Segment and Solar Power Segment. It derives maximum revenue from the Hydropower Segment.