Seacon Shipping Group Holdings (FRA:K2N) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €20.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

FRA:K2N Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Ltd FRA:K2N
83 GF Score
Price €0.38
GF Value €0.42
! 9 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Seacon Shipping Group Holdings FRA:K2N +2.72% 83 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €20.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:K2N with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.42. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Seacon Shipping Group Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €10.8 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €20.0 Mil.


Seacon Shipping Group Holdings  (FRA:K2N) 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.


Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Seacon Shipping Group Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

* 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.

Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 15.24 11.27 14.19 16.37 19.82

Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.28 8.26 7.88 9.15 10.81

Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Seacon Shipping Group Holdings'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.


Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Seacon Shipping Group Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seacon Shipping Group Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


FRA:K2N
83GF Score
Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Ltd FRA:K2N
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Seacon Shipping Group Holdings 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 €20.0 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 €20.0 Mil mean?
Seacon Shipping Group Holdings (FRA:K2N) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €20.0 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 Seacon Shipping Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is Seacon Shipping Group Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Seacon Shipping Group Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €20.0 Mil. Overall, Seacon Shipping Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seacon Shipping Group Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Seacon Shipping Group Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €20.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Transportation 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 Seacon Shipping Group Holdings and its competitors. Seacon Shipping Group Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €20.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seacon Shipping Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Seacon Shipping Group Holdings (FRA:K2N) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €20.0 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.42, compared to a current price of €0.38 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €20.0 Mil. Seacon Shipping Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 9 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 Seacon Shipping Group Holdings (FRA:K2N), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €20.0 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.

Is Seacon Shipping Group Holdings (FRA:K2N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seacon Shipping Group Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.38 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.42.

Key valuation signals for FRA:K2N:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €20.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.42 vs. price of €0.38 (10% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:K2N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 02409:Hong Kong
Address No. 20 Zhuzhou Road, 23rd Floor, Block B, Building 3, Hisense Innovation Valley, Laoshan District, Shandong Province, Qingdao, CHN
Seacon Shipping Group Holdings Ltd is an integrated shipping services provider. Its comprehensive services provided include shipping services and ship management services, covering key processes along the value chain of the maritime shipping industry. In terms of shipping services, the company, leveraging a diversified fleet comprising controlled vessels and chartered-in vessels, provides various shipping services for dry bulk cargoes as well as oil/chemical products to commodity producers, traders, and shipping enterprises. In ship management services, it offers comprehensive services covering the entire lifecycle of vessels to shipowners, financial leasing companies and shipyards. It derives the majority of the revenue from the Shipping segment.
83GF Score

Get the complete analysis for FRA:K2N

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

€0.38
Price
€0.42
GF Value