With over 57 percent, AstraZeneca had one of the highest SG&A-to-revenue rates among top pharmaceutical companies in 2020. Growth of selling, general, and administrative expenses should not exceed sales growth because it would cut a company's profitability. This statistic shows the selling, general, and administrative expenses to revenue rate of global top pharmaceutical companies in 2020.
Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) to revenue rate of top pharmaceutical companies in 2020*
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Pharmaceutical Executive. (October 1, 2021). Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) to revenue rate of top pharmaceutical companies in 2020* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/266321/sganda-to-sales-rate-of-top-pharmaceutical-companies/
Pharmaceutical Executive. "Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) to revenue rate of top pharmaceutical companies in 2020*." Chart. October 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266321/sganda-to-sales-rate-of-top-pharmaceutical-companies/
Pharmaceutical Executive. (2021). Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) to revenue rate of top pharmaceutical companies in 2020*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/266321/sganda-to-sales-rate-of-top-pharmaceutical-companies/
Pharmaceutical Executive. "Selling, General and Administrative Expenses (Sg&a) to Revenue Rate of Top Pharmaceutical Companies in 2020*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266321/sganda-to-sales-rate-of-top-pharmaceutical-companies/
Pharmaceutical Executive, Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) to revenue rate of top pharmaceutical companies in 2020* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/266321/sganda-to-sales-rate-of-top-pharmaceutical-companies/ (last visited June 25, 2022)
