BLIDF (Boliden AB) Research & Development: $135 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Boliden AB Research & Development?

Boliden AB BLIDF 91 Research & Development is $135 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BLIDF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.35. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Boliden AB's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $29 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $135 Mil.


Boliden AB  (OTCPK:BLIDF) 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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Boliden AB Research & Development Historical Data

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Boliden AB Research & Development Chart

Boliden AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Boliden AB Quarterly Data
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Boliden AB Research & Development Calculation

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

Research & Development 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 $135 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 $135 Mil mean?
Boliden AB (BLIDF) has a Research & Development of $135 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Boliden AB and its competitors.
Is Boliden AB's Research & Development too high?
Boliden AB's current Research & Development is $135 Mil. Overall, Boliden AB has a GF Score™ of 91/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boliden AB's Research & Development compare to competitors?
Boliden AB's Research & Development of $135 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Boliden AB and its competitors. Boliden AB's current Research & Development is $135 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boliden AB stock overvalued right now?
Boliden AB (BLIDF) has a current Research & Development of $135 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.35, compared to a current price of $53.14 — trading 38.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $135 Mil. Boliden AB's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 7 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 Boliden AB (BLIDF), the current Research & Development is $135 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 Boliden AB (BLIDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boliden AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $53.14 is trading 38.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.35.

Key valuation signals for BLIDF:

  • Research & Development: $135 Mil
  • GF Value™: $38.35 vs. price of $53.14 (38.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Boliden AB Business Description

Address Klarabergsviadukten 90, P.O. Box 44, Stockholm, SWE, SE-101 20
Boliden AB operates Mines and smelters in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Ireland. The company processes zinc, copper, gold, silver and other metals and is engaged in exploration, mining, smelting, and metals recycling. The company has two operating segments: the business area smelters and the business area mines. The business area mines division comprises mining areas: Aitik, the Boliden Area, and Garpenberg in Sweden; Kevitsa in Finland; and the Tara mine in Ireland. It includes both underground mines and open-pit mines. The company generates maximum revenue from the Business area Smelters segment.
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