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HSS Hire Group (LSE:HSS) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : £144.6 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is HSS Hire Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. HSS Hire Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £72.5 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was £144.6 Mil.


HSS Hire Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for HSS Hire Group'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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HSS Hire Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

HSS Hire Group 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 153.77 125.04 130.28 139.88 144.64

HSS Hire Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 72.82 67.59 72.29 72.12 72.52

Competitive Comparison of HSS Hire Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, HSS Hire Group'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.


HSS Hire Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, HSS Hire Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HSS Hire Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



HSS Hire Group 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 Dec. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £144.6 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.


HSS Hire Group  (LSE:HSS) 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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HSS Hire Group (LSE:HSS) Business Description

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Mosley Road, Building 2, Think Park, Manchester, GBR, M17 1FQ76
HSS Hire Group PLC operates in the United Kingdom based rental and leasing industry and is a leader in the equipment hire market. The company's business focuses on supplying equipment and services to the fit-out, maintain and operate sectors of the market. Its operations are segmented into the following reportable segments: Rental and related revenue; and Services. Rental and related revenue comprise the rental income earned from owned tools and equipment including powered access, power generation. Services comprise the group's rehire business known as HSS OneCall and HSS Training. Its portfolio of brands includes HSS hire, HSS One Call, HSS Training, and ABird Power Solutions.

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