CVC Capital Partners (WBO:CVC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: €193 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


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What is CVC Capital Partners Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

CVC Capital Partners WBO:CVC +1.66% 22 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €193 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates WBO:CVC with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 2 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. CVC Capital Partners's selling, general, & admin. expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €99 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €193 Mil.


CVC Capital Partners  (WBO:CVC) 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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CVC Capital Partners Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CVC Capital Partners'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.

CVC Capital Partners Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

CVC Capital Partners Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
40.56 39.42 193.30

CVC Capital Partners Semi-Annual Data
Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial 9.00 14.98 24.44 94.65 98.65

WBO:CVC vs BLK, BX, KKR: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, CVC Capital Partners'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.


CVC Capital Partners Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where CVC Capital Partners's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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CVC Capital Partners 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 €193 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 €193 Mil mean?
CVC Capital Partners (WBO:CVC) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €193 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 CVC Capital Partners and its competitors.
Is CVC Capital Partners' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
CVC Capital Partners' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €193 Mil. Overall, CVC Capital Partners has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CVC Capital Partners' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BLK and BX?
CVC Capital Partners' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €193 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 CVC Capital Partners and its competitors. CVC Capital Partners's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €193 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CVC Capital Partners stock overvalued right now?
CVC Capital Partners (WBO:CVC) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of €193 Mil. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €193 Mil. CVC Capital Partners' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 2 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 CVC Capital Partners (WBO:CVC), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is €193 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.

CVC Capital Partners Business Description

Address Level 1, IFC 1, Esplanade, St Helier, JEY, JE2 3BX
Citicorp established CVC Capital Partners in 1981 as its European venture capital business. In 1993, the senior investment team negotiated a spinout from Citicorp to form an independent firm, at which point CVC also completed its transition from venture capital into leveraged buyouts and investments in mature businesses. Over time, CVC evolved into a manager of private equity, credit, secondaries, and infrastructure funds. CVC invests most of its funds in Europe and the United States, with a smaller exposure to Asia.
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