CRUS (Cirrus Logic) Research & Development: $434 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CRUS Cirrus Logic Inc CRUS
79 GF Score
Price $146.21
GF Value $116.60
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Cirrus Logic Research & Development?

Cirrus Logic CRUS -4.86% 79 Research & Development is $434 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CRUS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $116.60 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Cirrus Logic's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $107 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $434 Mil.

Cirrus Logic  (NAS:CRUS) 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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Cirrus Logic Research & Development Historical Data

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Cirrus Logic Research & Development Chart

Cirrus Logic Annual Data
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Cirrus Logic Quarterly Data
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Cirrus Logic 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 $434 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 $434 Mil mean?
Cirrus Logic (CRUS) has a Research & Development of $434 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Cirrus Logic and its competitors.
Is Cirrus Logic's Research & Development too high?
Cirrus Logic's current Research & Development is $434 Mil. Overall, Cirrus Logic has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cirrus Logic's Research & Development compare to MXL and ALGM?
Cirrus Logic's Research & Development of $434 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 Cirrus Logic and its competitors. Cirrus Logic's current Research & Development is $434 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cirrus Logic stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cirrus Logic (CRUS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $116.60, compared to a current price of $146.21 — trading 25.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $434 Mil. Cirrus Logic's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Cirrus Logic (CRUS), the current Research & Development is $434 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 Cirrus Logic (CRUS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cirrus Logic stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $146.21 is trading 25.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $116.60. GuruFocus considers Cirrus Logic to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CRUS:

  • Research & Development: $434 Mil
  • GF Value™: $116.60 vs. price of $146.21 (25.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Cirrus Logic Business Description

Address 800 W. 6th Street, Austin, TX, USA, 78701
Cirrus Logic Inc is a supplier of low-power, low-latency, high-precision audio components that are used in a variety of applications, including smartphones, PCs, tablets, AR/VR headsets, wearables, home theater systems, automotive entertainment systems, and professional audio systems. The firm's products are organized into two streams: audio products and HPMS Products. These products include amplifiers, codecs, smart codecs, analog-to-digital converters, digital-to-analog converters, and standalone digital signal processors, Camera controllers, haptics and sensing solutions, and battery and power ICs. Roughly half of the firm's revenue is generated in China, with the rest coming from the United States, India, South Korea, and countries across the world.
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