Builders FirstSource BLDR Shipping And Handling — Selling Expense
Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Builders FirstSource in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingExpense.
The official record: Builders FirstSource’s 10-K, filed March 1, 2019, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
Questions, answered.
- What does shipping and handling — selling expense mean?
- This metric captures the direct and allocated costs associated with the sales and marketing efforts specifically attributed to the shipping and handling segment. It includes personnel costs for sales staff, advertising, promotional activities, and customer relationship management expenses dedicated to driving demand for delivery and logistics services. It serves as a key indicator of the investment required to maintain market share and customer acquisition within the company's distribution operations.