![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Note that Apple’s SG&A includes the cost to operate its retail stores. The suspicion that something is not right comes from looking not only at the overall picture but the notion that Transportation, Warranty and “Other” for Samsung are higher than overall SG&A for Apple. The company offers a break-down of these SG&A costs and they are also shown (Apple does not provide a break-down except for advertising in its yearly report). Note that Samsung appears to be spending three times as much as Apple on sales and administration. It shows SG&A as reported by Samsung and Apple over the periods 2010, 2011 and the sum of the first three calendar quarters of 2012. Samsung Electronics’ SG&A expenses are curiously high. ![]()
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