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Susquehanna Community Financial (Susquehanna Community Financial) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $2.83 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2007)


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What is Susquehanna Community Financial Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Susquehanna Community Financial's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2007 was $0.73 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2007 was $2.83 Mil.


Susquehanna Community Financial Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Susquehanna Community Financial'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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Susquehanna Community Financial Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Susquehanna Community Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.02 2.22 2.58 2.74 2.83

Susquehanna Community Financial Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Susquehanna Community Financial's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Susquehanna Community Financial'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.


Susquehanna Community Financial's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Susquehanna Community Financial's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



Susquehanna Community Financial 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. 2007 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.83 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.


Susquehanna Community Financial  (OTCPK:SQCF) 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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Susquehanna Community Financial (Susquehanna Community Financial) Business Description

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940 High Street, West Milton, PA, USA, 17886
Susquehanna Community Financial Inc is a United States-based bank holding company. Through its subsidiary bank, it offers general banking services to individuals and corporates. The bank provides services like mortgage services, online banking and bill pay, telephone banking, savings, checking, direct deposits, debit cards, credit cards, and other services.

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