SolarEdge Technologies (FRA:2ED) Research & Development: €180 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:2ED SolarEdge Technologies Inc FRA:2ED
65 GF Score
Price €45.20
GF Value €25.01
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is SolarEdge Technologies Research & Development?

SolarEdge Technologies FRA:2ED +0.44% 65 Research & Development is €180 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2ED with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €25.01 (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. SolarEdge Technologies's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €43 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €180 Mil.

SolarEdge Technologies  (FRA:2ED) 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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SolarEdge Technologies Research & Development Historical Data

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SolarEdge Technologies Research & Development Chart

SolarEdge Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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SolarEdge Technologies Quarterly Data
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SolarEdge Technologies 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 €180 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 €180 Mil mean?
SolarEdge Technologies (FRA:2ED) has a Research & Development of €180 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on SolarEdge Technologies and its competitors.
Is SolarEdge Technologies' Research & Development too high?
SolarEdge Technologies' current Research & Development is €180 Mil. Overall, SolarEdge Technologies has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SolarEdge Technologies' Research & Development compare to RUN and SHLS?
SolarEdge Technologies' Research & Development of €180 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 SolarEdge Technologies and its competitors. SolarEdge Technologies's current Research & Development is €180 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SolarEdge Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SolarEdge Technologies (FRA:2ED) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €25.01, compared to a current price of €45.20 — trading 80.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €180 Mil. SolarEdge Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 SolarEdge Technologies (FRA:2ED), the current Research & Development is €180 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 SolarEdge Technologies (FRA:2ED) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SolarEdge Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €45.20 is trading 80.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €25.01. GuruFocus considers SolarEdge Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2ED:

  • Research & Development: €180 Mil
  • GF Value™: €25.01 vs. price of €45.20 (80.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2ED stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

SolarEdge Technologies Business Description

Address 1 HaMada Street, Herziliya Pituach, ISR, 4673335
SolarEdge Technologies designs, develops, and sells direct current optimized inverter systems for solar photovoltaic installations. The company system consists of power optimizers, inverters, and cloud-based monitoring platform and addresses a broad range of solar market segments, from residential solar installations to commercial and small utility-scale solar installations. The company sells its products directly to solar installers, engineering, procurement, and construction firms and indirectly to solar installers through distributors and electrical equipment wholesalers.
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