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Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €761 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,358 Mil.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (FRA:1CT) 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.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
FRA:1CT vs TPR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group'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.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group 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. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,358 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 €1,358 Mil mean?
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (FRA:1CT) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €1,358 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and its competitors.
Is Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €1,358 Mil. Overall, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to TPR?
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €1,358 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and its competitors. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €1,358 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (FRA:1CT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.19, compared to a current price of €1.30 — trading 9.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €1,358 Mil. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 2 warning signs 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 Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (FRA:1CT), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €1,358 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Is Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (FRA:1CT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €1.30 is trading 9.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.19.
GuruFocus considers Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1CT:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €1,358 Mil
GF Value™: €1.19 vs. price of €1.30 (9.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1CT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Business Description
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd core business is the manufacturing and selling of high-end luxury, mass luxury, and youth line jewellery products, and the distribution of watches of various brands. Its brand portfolio includes Chow Tai Fook, Hearts On Fire, Enzo and Monologue, offering a wide multiple products and an expanding range of IP collaborations. The Group's offerings include high jewellery collections and Chow Tai Fook Home, a luxury home decor category. Geographically, the Group operates through Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and other markets, with Mainland China contributing the majority of revenue.
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