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SoundThinking (SoundThinking) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense : $50.99 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SoundThinking Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. SoundThinking's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $13.94 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $50.99 Mil.


SoundThinking Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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

SoundThinking Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 17.40 20.07 28.22 38.17 47.52

SoundThinking Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 10.46 12.96 11.97 12.13 13.94

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

For the Software - Application subindustry, SoundThinking'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.


SoundThinking's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, SoundThinking's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



SoundThinking 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 Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $50.99 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.


SoundThinking  (NAS:SSTI) 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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SoundThinking (SoundThinking) Business Description

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Address
39300 Civic Center Drive, Suite 300, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
SoundThinking Inc is a public safety technology company that combines transformative solutions and strategic advisory services for law enforcement and civic leadership. Its flagship SafetySmart platform includes ShotSpotter, the acoustic gunshot detection system, CrimeTracer, the foremost law enforcement search engine, CaseBuilder, a one-stop investigation management system, and ResourceRouter, software that directs patrol and community anti-violence resources to help maximize their impact.
Executives
Gary T Bunyard officer: Sr. VP Public Safety Solutions 14775 GOLD LEAF COURT, DRAPER UT 84020
Nasim Golzadeh officer: SVP Customer Support C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., SUITE 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Ralph A. Clark director, officer: President and CEO C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Deborah A. Elam director C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Alan R. Stewart officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Regan Davis officer: SVP Cust Succs & Field Eng C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Paul S. Ames officer: Sr. VP Products and Technology C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Robert Samuel Klepper officer: SVP Marketing and Products C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Randall Hawks director, 10 percent owner 300 FRANK H. OGAWA PLAZA, #350, OAKLAND CA 94612
Ruby Sharma director 24 ARNOLD DRIVE, PRINCETON JCT. NJ 08550
Roberta S. Jacobson director C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Joseph O. Hawkins officer: Sr. VP, Operations C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Pascal Levensohn director CHEMIN DU CONNETABLE 8, COLOGNY, GENEVA V8 1223
Thomas T. Groos director, 10 percent owner C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Gary M Lauder 10 percent owner 14600 WINCHESTER BLVD, LOS GATOS CA 95030