New Universe Environmental Group (HKSE:00436) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: HK$63.5 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is New Universe Environmental Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

New Universe Environmental Group HKSE:00436 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is HK$63.5 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 5 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. New Universe Environmental Group's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$34.0 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$63.5 Mil.


New Universe Environmental Group  (HKSE:00436) 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.


New Universe Environmental Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


New Universe Environmental Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for New Universe Environmental Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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.

New Universe Environmental Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

New Universe Environmental Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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New Universe Environmental Group Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:00436 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, New Universe Environmental 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.


New Universe Environmental Group Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, New Universe Environmental Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New Universe Environmental Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.



New Universe Environmental 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$63.5 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 HK$63.5 Mil mean?
New Universe Environmental Group (HKSE:00436) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of HK$63.5 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 New Universe Environmental Group and its competitors.
Is New Universe Environmental Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
New Universe Environmental Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is HK$63.5 Mil.
How does New Universe Environmental Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to WM and RSG?
New Universe Environmental Group's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of HK$63.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 Waste Management company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Waste Management 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 New Universe Environmental Group and its competitors. New Universe Environmental Group's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is HK$63.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Universe Environmental Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Universe Environmental Group (HKSE:00436) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.05, compared to a current price of HK$0.06 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is HK$63.5 Mil. 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 New Universe Environmental Group (HKSE:00436), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is HK$63.5 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.

New Universe Environmental Group Business Description

Address 16 Wang Hoi Road, Rooms 2110-2112, Telford House, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
New Universe Environmental Group Ltd is engaged in services for industrial and medical wastes; provision of environmental plating sewage treatment services and provision of related facilities and utilities in an eco-plating specialized zone (including industrial sewage treatment services, providing related utilities and management services, and providing factory facilities); provision of environmental equipment construction and installation services, investments in plastic materials dyeing operations. The company's segments include: Environmental waste treatment and disposal, which earns the majority of its revenue; Environmental sewage treatment, management services, utilities and facilities Plastic dyeing investments. All of the groups revenue is generated from PRC.