Discontinued — last reported Q1 '16
Consolidation · Selling General And Administrative Expense
Parent — Selling General And Administrative Expense
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ1 2016
Rolls up toSG&A
How to read this metric
Lower expenses relative to revenue suggest higher operational efficiency, while rising expenses may indicate increased investment in brand building or bloated overhead.
Detailed definition
Includes all non-production costs such as marketing, advertising, corporate overhead, and administrative salaries. This...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense metric used to compare overhead efficiency across peers.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does parent — selling general and administrative expense mean?
- The total cost of running the business excluding direct production expenses.