Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) Research & Development: A$2.76 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


ASX:SLX Silex Systems Ltd ASX:SLX
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Price A$5.61
GF Value A$8.31
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Silex Systems Research & Development?

Silex Systems ASX:SLX +1.81% 59 Research & Development is A$2.76 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:SLX with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of A$8.31 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Silex Systems's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1.46 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$2.76 Mil.

Silex Systems  (ASX:SLX) 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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Silex Systems Research & Development Historical Data

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Silex Systems Research & Development Chart

Silex Systems Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Research & Development
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Silex Systems Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Silex Systems 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$2.76 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 A$2.76 Mil mean?
Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) has a Research & Development of A$2.76 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Silex Systems and its competitors.
Is Silex Systems' Research & Development too high?
Silex Systems' current Research & Development is A$2.76 Mil. Overall, Silex Systems has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silex Systems' Research & Development compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Silex Systems' Research & Development of A$2.76 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Semiconductors 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 Silex Systems and its competitors. Silex Systems's current Research & Development is A$2.76 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silex Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$8.31, compared to a current price of A$5.61 — trading 32.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is A$2.76 Mil. Silex Systems' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Silex Systems (ASX:SLX), the current Research & Development is A$2.76 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 Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$5.61 is trading 32.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$8.31. GuruFocus considers Silex Systems to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:SLX:

  • Research & Development: A$2.76 Mil
  • GF Value™: A$8.31 vs. price of A$5.61 (32.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Silex Systems Business Description

Address New Illawarra Road, Building 64, Lucas Heights Science and Technology Centre, Lucas Heights, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2234
Silex Systems Ltd is an Australian research and development company. The company focused on the development of the SILEX laser uranium enrichment technology as the next-generation technology for the uranium enrichment industry. The company's operating segment includes Silex Systems; Silex USA, and Translucent. It generates maximum revenue from the Silex Systems segment.
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