CRE (Cre8 Enterprise) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $6.18 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Cre8 Enterprise Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Cre8 Enterprise CRE -4.19% 21 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.18 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CRE with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Cre8 Enterprise's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $4.10 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $6.18 Mil.


Cre8 Enterprise  (NAS:CRE) 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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Cre8 Enterprise Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cre8 Enterprise's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Cre8 Enterprise Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Cre8 Enterprise Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
3.85 4.93 4.39 4.18 6.20

Cre8 Enterprise Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.49 2.47 1.70 2.08 4.10

CRE vs ADMQ, ELVG, SMX: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Cre8 Enterprise'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.


Cre8 Enterprise Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Cre8 Enterprise's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cre8 Enterprise's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Cre8 Enterprise 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. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6.18 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.

What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $6.18 Mil mean?
Cre8 Enterprise (CRE) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $6.18 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Cre8 Enterprise and its competitors.
Is Cre8 Enterprise's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Cre8 Enterprise's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.18 Mil. Overall, Cre8 Enterprise has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cre8 Enterprise's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to ADMQ and ELVG?
Cre8 Enterprise's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $6.18 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Business Services company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Cre8 Enterprise and its competitors. Cre8 Enterprise's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.18 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cre8 Enterprise stock overvalued right now?
Cre8 Enterprise (CRE) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $6.18 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.18 Mil. Cre8 Enterprise's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cre8 Enterprise (CRE), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $6.18 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Cre8 Enterprise Business Description

Address 29 Queen’s Road Central, 1st Floor, China Building, Hong Kong, HKG
Cre8 Enterprise Ltd, through its subsidiary, is engaged in the provision of integrated financial printing services for listed companies, IPO applicants, and private companies in the finance and capital market in Hong Kong. The company operates in one operating segment, which operates in the provision of printing, media placement, translation, and other printing-related services. Geographically, the company generates all of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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