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Samko Timber (SGX:E6R) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : S$21.90 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Samko Timber Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Samko Timber's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was S$9.82 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was S$21.90 Mil.


Samko Timber Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Samko Timber'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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Samko Timber Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Samko Timber Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 49.51 46.10 56.51 49.96 43.98

Samko Timber Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Jun24 Sep24
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 - 10.58 12.08 - 9.82

Competitive Comparison of Samko Timber's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Samko Timber'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.


Samko Timber's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Samko Timber's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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Samko Timber 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. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was S$21.90 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.


Samko Timber  (SGX:E6R) 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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Samko Timber Business Description

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7500A Beach Road, Number 08-305/307 The Plaza, Singapore, SGP, 199591
Samko Timber Ltd is an Indonesia-based investment holding company engaged in the processing of wood resources through its subsidiaries. The group is organized into three divisions based on its products and services namely the SGS division, SGM division and the ST division. SGS division which derives its majority of revenue deals in the business of manufacturing and selling primary process timber products such as general plywood and laminated lumber and processed timber products also contributes the majority of the group's revenue. ST division trades in all types of timber products manufactured by the division and are responsible for the production of secondary timber products.

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