Magazine Luiza (BSP:MGLU3) Research & Development: R$0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


BSP:MGLU3 Magazine Luiza SA BSP:MGLU3
63 GF Score
Price R$4.42
GF Value R$10.16
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Magazine Luiza Research & Development?

Magazine Luiza BSP:MGLU3 +1.38% 63 Research & Development is R$0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:MGLU3 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of R$10.16 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Magazine Luiza's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$0 Mil.

Magazine Luiza  (BSP:MGLU3) 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.

Magazine Luiza Research & Development Related Terms

Magazine Luiza Research & Development Historical Data

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Magazine Luiza Research & Development Chart

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Magazine Luiza 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 R$0 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 R$0 Mil mean?
Magazine Luiza (BSP:MGLU3) has a Research & Development of R$0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Magazine Luiza and its competitors.
Is Magazine Luiza's Research & Development too high?
Magazine Luiza's current Research & Development is R$0 Mil. Overall, Magazine Luiza has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magazine Luiza's Research & Development compare to CASY and WSM?
Magazine Luiza's Research & Development of R$0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Magazine Luiza and its competitors. Magazine Luiza's current Research & Development is R$0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magazine Luiza stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magazine Luiza (BSP:MGLU3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$10.16, compared to a current price of R$4.42 — trading 56.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is R$0 Mil. Magazine Luiza's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 Magazine Luiza (BSP:MGLU3), the current Research & Development is R$0 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 Magazine Luiza (BSP:MGLU3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magazine Luiza stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$4.42 is trading 56.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$10.16. GuruFocus considers Magazine Luiza to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BSP:MGLU3:

  • Research & Development: R$0 Mil
  • GF Value™: R$10.16 vs. price of R$4.42 (56.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MGLU3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Magazine Luiza Business Description

Other Exchanges MGLUY:USA
Address Rua Arnulfo de Lima, 2385 - Vila Santa Cruz, Franca, SP, BRA, 14403-471
Magazine Luiza SA is engaged in retail sales, through physical stores, e-commerce, and its SuperApp, which is an application that offers products and services from its subsidiaries, as well as from commercial partners (sellers) through the marketplace platform. Its operations include four segments, Retail segment: substantially resale of goods and services in the Company's stores, electronic commerce, and food delivery management platform; Financial operations: through the joint venture Luizacred, whose main purpose is to provide credit to the Company's customers for the purchase of products; Insurance operations, and Other services. The company derives maximum revenue from the Retail segment.
63GF Score

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