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PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (ISX:POLY) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : Rp Mil (TTM As of . 20)


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What is PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in . 20 was Rp0.00 Mil. PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in . 20.


PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison of PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk'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.


PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk 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.


PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk  (ISX:POLY) 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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PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk (ISX:POLY) Business Description

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Address
The East, 35th Floor, Unit 5-7, Jalan DR. Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung, Kav. E-3.2 No. 1, Jakarta, IDN, 12950
PT Asia Pacific Fibers Tbk is an Indonesia-based company that operates as an integrated manufacturer of polyester. The business activity of the group functions through Chemical and synthetic fiber; and Weaving and Knitting segments. The product offered by the group includes purified terephthalic acid, regular and specialized polyester chips, regular and specialized polyester staple fibers, polyester filament yarns, and methyl acetate. Its products are used in various apparel, furnishings, and industrial textile applications. Geographically, the business presence of the firm is also seen in the region of Asia, America, Europe, Australia, and Africa.