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Persistent Systems (NSE:PERSISTENT) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : ₹5,937 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Persistent Systems Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Persistent Systems's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹5,937 Mil.


Persistent Systems Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Persistent Systems'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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Persistent Systems Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Persistent Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 872.77 829.17 1,067.82 1,304.41 -

Persistent Systems Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 3,627.67 461.89 2,415.55 3,059.90 -

Competitive Comparison of Persistent Systems's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Persistent Systems'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.


Persistent Systems's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Persistent Systems's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Persistent Systems's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Persistent Systems 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. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹5,937 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.


Persistent Systems  (NSE:PERSISTENT) 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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Persistent Systems (NSE:PERSISTENT) Business Description

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402 Senapati Bapat Road, Bhageerath, Pune, MH, IND, 411 016
Persistent Systems Ltd is an India-based provider of software solution organized in three segments based on end market: Software, Hi-Tech and Emerging Industries; Banking, Financial Services and Insurance; and Healthcare and Life Sciences. Its solutions include cloud life cycle management, Internet of Things, unified endpoint management, endpoint detection and response, and Big Data analytics. The firm also offers product engineering services, platform-based cloud solutions, and Internet Protocol-based products. Most of the firm's revenue gets derived from the Software, Hi-Tech and Emerging Industries segment.

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