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Mahaweli Coconut Plantations (COL:MCPL.N0000) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : රු Mil (TTM As of . 20)


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What is Mahaweli Coconut Plantations Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Mahaweli Coconut Plantations's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in . 20 was රු0.00 Mil. Mahaweli Coconut Plantations does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


Mahaweli Coconut Plantations Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mahaweli Coconut Plantations's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of Mahaweli Coconut Plantations's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Farm Products subindustry, Mahaweli Coconut Plantations'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.


Mahaweli Coconut Plantations's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mahaweli Coconut Plantations's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mahaweli Coconut Plantations's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Mahaweli Coconut Plantations 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.


Mahaweli Coconut Plantations  (COL:MCPL.N0000) 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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Mahaweli Coconut Plantations (COL:MCPL.N0000) Business Description

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No 1/82, Kimbulapitiya Road, Bolawalana, Negombo, LKA
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Mahaweli Coconut Plantations PLC is engaged in the coconut plantation business. The coconuts are being sold to Sri Lankan companies for the manufacture of Desiccated Coconuts, Coconut Cream, Coconut Milk, and Coconut Water solely for export purposes. The Company is involved in the Cultivation of Coconuts & the manufacturing of Copra and the sale of Coconuts and copra.

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