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First Sound Bank WA (First Sound Bank WA) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $1.37 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2023)


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What is First Sound Bank WA Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. First Sound Bank WA's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.68 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was $1.37 Mil.


First Sound Bank WA Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for First Sound Bank WA'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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First Sound Bank WA Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

First Sound Bank WA Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
0.62 1.82 2.59

First Sound Bank WA Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of First Sound Bank WA's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First Sound Bank WA'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.


First Sound Bank WA's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, First Sound Bank WA's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Sound Bank WA's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



First Sound Bank WA 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 Sep. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.37 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.


First Sound Bank WA  (OTCPK:FSWA) 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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First Sound Bank WA (First Sound Bank WA) Business Description

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925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2350, Seattle, WA, USA, 98104
First Sound Bank WA is a commercial bank. It provides loan and deposit services to customers who are predominately small and midsized businesses, not-for-profit organizations, entrepreneurs, and professional service firms. The Bank provides small commercial equipment financing agreements (EFA) to businesses that are located throughout the United States. Additionally, the group also provides business banking, equipment financing, personal banking, and online banking services.