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Buffalo Coal (TSXV:BUF) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : C$4.99 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2022)


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What is Buffalo Coal Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Buffalo Coal's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was C$1.47 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was C$4.99 Mil.


Buffalo Coal Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Buffalo Coal'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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Buffalo Coal Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Buffalo Coal Annual Data
Trend Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.43 7.45 5.85 4.77 4.29

Buffalo Coal Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22
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Competitive Comparison of Buffalo Coal's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Buffalo Coal'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.


Buffalo Coal's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Buffalo Coal's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Buffalo Coal 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. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$4.99 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.


Buffalo Coal  (TSXV:BUF) 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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Buffalo Coal (TSXV:BUF) Business Description

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Greytown Road, Industrial area, KwaZulu Natal, Dundee, ZAF, 3000
Buffalo Coal Corp is a Canadian based company, that operates as a producer of thermal and metallurgical coal. The business activity of the company includes the supply of thermal coal, anthracite and calcine into both Canadian and international markets. The company holds an interest in two operating mines which are Magdalena bituminous mine and Aviemore anthracite mine.

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