Combined Group Contracting K C (KUW:CGC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: KWD4.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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KUW:CGC Combined Group Contracting SA K C KUW:CGC
74 GF Score
Price KWD0.88
GF Value KWD1.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Combined Group Contracting K C Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Combined Group Contracting K C KUW:CGC -3.40% 74 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is KWD4.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:CGC with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD1.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 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. Combined Group Contracting K C's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD2.5 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD4.3 Mil.


Combined Group Contracting K C  (KUW:CGC) 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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Combined Group Contracting K C Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Combined Group Contracting K C's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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Combined Group Contracting K C Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Combined Group Contracting K C Annual Data
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Combined Group Contracting K C Quarterly Data
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KUW:CGC vs PWR, FIX, EME: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Combined Group Contracting K C'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.


Combined Group Contracting K C Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Combined Group Contracting K C's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Combined Group Contracting K C's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Combined Group Contracting K C 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KWD4.3 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 KWD4.3 Mil mean?
Combined Group Contracting K C (KUW:CGC) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of KWD4.3 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 Combined Group Contracting K C and its competitors.
Is Combined Group Contracting K C's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Combined Group Contracting K C's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is KWD4.3 Mil. Overall, Combined Group Contracting K C has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Combined Group Contracting K C's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to PWR and FIX?
Combined Group Contracting K C's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of KWD4.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Construction 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 Combined Group Contracting K C and its competitors. Combined Group Contracting K C's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is KWD4.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Combined Group Contracting K C stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Combined Group Contracting K C (KUW:CGC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD1.09, compared to a current price of KWD0.88 — trading 19.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is KWD4.3 Mil. Combined Group Contracting K C's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Combined Group Contracting K C (KUW:CGC), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is KWD4.3 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 Combined Group Contracting K C (KUW:CGC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Combined Group Contracting K C stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.88 is trading 19.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD1.09. GuruFocus considers Combined Group Contracting K C to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:CGC:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: KWD4.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: KWD1.09 vs. price of KWD0.88 (19.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Combined Group Contracting K C Business Description

Address Al Ardiya Industrial, P.O. Box : 4819, Block No. 2, Plot No. 284, Kuwait City, KWT, 13049
Combined Group Contracting SA K C is a Kuwait-based company engaged in the construction of residential, commercial, and governmental buildings, roads, and infrastructure, and oil and gas-related development projects. Its service centers are Ready Mix plant, Asphalt Factories, Heavy Equipment, and Service Centers. The Group is divided into functional divisions to manage its various lines of business. The Group operates mainly in the State of Kuwait and other Gulf countries. The Group's segments are: the State of Kuwait segment and the Gulf Countries segment. It generates the majority of its revenue from the State of Kuwait segment.
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