KAISQ (Kaisa Group Holdings) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: $189 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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

Kaisa Group Holdings KAISQ Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $189 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 6 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. Kaisa Group Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $105 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $189 Mil.


Kaisa Group Holdings  (OTCPK:KAISQ) 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.


Kaisa Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Kaisa Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaisa 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.

Kaisa Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Kaisa Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Kaisa Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Kaisa Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Kaisa 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.


Kaisa Group Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Kaisa Group Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kaisa 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 $189 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 $189 Mil mean?
Kaisa Group Holdings (KAISQ) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $189 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 Kaisa Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is Kaisa Group Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Kaisa Group Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $189 Mil.
How does Kaisa Group Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to competitors?
Kaisa Group Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $189 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Real Estate 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 Kaisa Group Holdings and its competitors. Kaisa Group Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $189 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaisa Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Kaisa Group Holdings (KAISQ) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of $189 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.23, compared to a current price of $0.20 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $189 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 Kaisa Group Holdings (KAISQ), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is $189 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.

Kaisa Group Holdings Business Description

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Address Ren Min South Road, Room 3306, Kerry Center, Luohu District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN
Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd is an integrated property developer focusing on urban property development. Its portfolios include residential properties, villas, offices, serviced apartments, combined commercial buildings, and mega-urban complexes. It operates its business in seven segments: Property development; Property investment; Property management; Hotel and catering operations; Cultural centre operations; Healthcare operations; and others. The majority of the revenue was earned from the Property development segment. Geographically, the company derives almost all of its revenue from PRC.