Sudatel Telecom Group (ADX:SUDATEL) Research & Development: د.إ0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ADX:SUDATEL Sudatel Telecom Group Ltd ADX:SUDATEL
45 GF Score
Price د.إ0.68
GF Value د.إ0.34
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sudatel Telecom Group Research & Development?

Sudatel Telecom Group ADX:SUDATEL -0.73% 45 Research & Development is د.إ0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ADX:SUDATEL with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ0.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Sudatel Telecom Group's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was د.إ0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was د.إ0 Mil.

Sudatel Telecom Group  (ADX:SUDATEL) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Sudatel Telecom Group Research & Development Historical Data

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Sudatel Telecom Group Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was د.إ0 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of د.إ0 Mil mean?
Sudatel Telecom Group (ADX:SUDATEL) has a Research & Development of د.إ0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Sudatel Telecom Group and its competitors.
Is Sudatel Telecom Group's Research & Development too high?
Sudatel Telecom Group's current Research & Development is د.إ0 Mil. Overall, Sudatel Telecom Group has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sudatel Telecom Group's Research & Development compare to TMUS and VZ?
Sudatel Telecom Group's Research & Development of د.إ0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Research & Development 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 Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Sudatel Telecom Group and its competitors. Sudatel Telecom Group's current Research & Development is د.إ0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sudatel Telecom Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sudatel Telecom Group (ADX:SUDATEL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ0.34, compared to a current price of د.إ0.68 — trading 100% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is د.إ0 Mil. Sudatel Telecom Group's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sudatel Telecom Group (ADX:SUDATEL), the current Research & Development is د.إ0 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.

Is Sudatel Telecom Group (ADX:SUDATEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sudatel Telecom Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of د.إ0.68 is trading 100% above its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ0.34. GuruFocus considers Sudatel Telecom Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ADX:SUDATEL:

  • Research & Development: د.إ0 Mil
  • GF Value™: د.إ0.34 vs. price of د.إ0.68 (100% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Sudatel Telecom Group Business Description

Address Sinkat Street, Building 9/A, Block No.2, Sudatel Tower, West Khartoum, Khartoum, SDN
Sudatel Telecom Group Ltd are engaged in the provision of installation, maintenance, operation of telecommunication services, infrastructure development and wire and wireless telecommunication services in Sudan and other African countries. Its has four operating segment Voice, contains mainly the airtime consumption by subscribers; Data, for which the main services are leased data transmission circuits, DSL and internet; Wholesale, contains revenue from transmission service rendered to other operators and corporate organizations; and Others, containing items which could not be linked with the main operating segments of the Group. It generate majority of revenue from Data segment. It has presence in Sudan, Senegal, Mauritania, Guinea, Conakry, UAE of which majority of revenue is from Sudan.
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