SG&A Efficiency Analysis: Comparing Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

SG&A Efficiency: Old Dominion vs. Stanley Black & Decker

__timestampOld Dominion Freight Line, Inc.Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Wednesday, January 1, 20141448170002595900000
Thursday, January 1, 20151535890002486400000
Friday, January 1, 20161523910002623900000
Sunday, January 1, 20171772050002980100000
Monday, January 1, 20181943680003171700000
Tuesday, January 1, 20192061250003041000000
Wednesday, January 1, 20201841850003089600000
Friday, January 1, 20212237570003240400000
Saturday, January 1, 20222588830003370000000
Sunday, January 1, 20232810530002829300000
Monday, January 1, 20243310500000
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SG&A Efficiency: A Tale of Two Companies

In the world of corporate finance, Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses are a critical measure of operational efficiency. This analysis compares Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. and Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. over a decade, from 2014 to 2023. Old Dominion Freight Line, a leader in the freight industry, has seen its SG&A expenses grow by approximately 94%, from $145 million in 2014 to $281 million in 2023. Meanwhile, Stanley Black & Decker, a giant in the tools and storage sector, experienced a more modest increase of around 9%, with expenses peaking at $3.37 billion in 2022 before slightly declining to $2.83 billion in 2023. This comparison highlights the contrasting growth trajectories and operational strategies of these two industry titans, offering valuable insights into their financial health and efficiency.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
28 Jan 2025