GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Energy » Oil & Gas » Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and Maintenance SAK (KUW:ABAR) » Definitions » Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : KWD0.12 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 2005. Start your Free Trial

What is Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was KWD0.34 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was KWD0.12 Mil.


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK'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.

* Premium members only.

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Annual Data
Trend Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.19 0.14 0.08 0.08 0.26

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.37 -1.11 0.49 0.40 0.34

Competitive Comparison of Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK'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.


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK 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 Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KWD0.12 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.


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK  (KUW:ABAR) 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.


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Al-Ahmadi, Street 306, Al Fahaheel, Block 3, P.O. Box 47143, West Industrial Shuaiba, Kuwait, KWT, 64022
Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and Maintenance SAK is engaged in the provision of drilling, exploration, and maintenance services of wells for oil and gas companies. It serves its clients to drill their deep, medium, and shallow wells and carry also workover operations for the same. The company's operating segment being Oil and Gas well services. Geographically, it operates and derives revenue only from Kuwait.

Burgan Company for Well Drilling Trading and MaintenanceK (KUW:ABAR) Headlines

No Headlines