Caledonian Holdings (LSE:CHP) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: £0.58 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)

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What is Caledonian Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Caledonian Holdings LSE:CHP Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.58 Mil as of Sep. 2025. 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. Caledonian Holdings's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was £0.29 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was £0.58 Mil.


Caledonian Holdings  (LSE:CHP) 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.


Caledonian Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms


Caledonian Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Caledonian 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.

Caledonian Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Caledonian Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Caledonian Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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LSE:CHP vs BLK, BX, KKR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Caledonian 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.


Caledonian Holdings Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Caledonian Holdings's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

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



Caledonian 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.58 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 £0.58 Mil mean?
Caledonian Holdings (LSE:CHP) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.58 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Caledonian Holdings and its competitors.
Is Caledonian Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Caledonian Holdings' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.58 Mil.
How does Caledonian Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BLK and BX?
Caledonian Holdings' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.58 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Asset 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 Caledonian Holdings and its competitors. Caledonian Holdings's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.58 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caledonian Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Caledonian Holdings (LSE:CHP) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of £0.58 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.58 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 Caledonian Holdings (LSE:CHP), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is £0.58 Mil as of Sep. 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.

Caledonian Holdings Business Description

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Address Mill Field Road, 15 Victoria Mews, Cottingley Business Park, Bingley, West Yorkshire, GBR, BD16 1PY
Caledonian Holdings PLC is an investment company based in the United Kingdom. It is focused on investing in companies operating within the financial services and associated markets. The company targets businesses that demonstrate growth potential, financial solutions, and scalable business models. Its primary areas of interest include fintech, asset management, insurance, and banking, with an emphasis on companies that leverage technology to enhance efficiency, accessibility, and financial inclusion. The company focuses on having a mix of private and publicly traded investments. It has only one identifiable operating segment, being the purchase, holding, and sale of investments. Geographically, the company operates only in the United Kingdom.