Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) Research & Development: €34 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:FSY Formula Systems (1985) Ltd FRA:FSY
68 GF Score
Price €88.00
GF Value €100.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Formula Systems (1985) Research & Development?

Formula Systems (1985) FRA:FSY -1.12% 68 Research & Development is €34 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:FSY with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €100.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Formula Systems (1985)'s Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €34 Mil.

Formula Systems (1985)  (FRA:FSY) 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.

Formula Systems (1985) Research & Development Related Terms

Formula Systems (1985) Research & Development Historical Data

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Formula Systems (1985) Research & Development Chart

Formula Systems (1985) Annual Data
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Formula Systems (1985) Quarterly Data
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Formula Systems (1985) 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 €34 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 €34 Mil mean?
Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) has a Research & Development of €34 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Formula Systems (1985) and its competitors.
Is Formula Systems (1985)'s Research & Development too high?
Formula Systems (1985)'s current Research & Development is €34 Mil. Overall, Formula Systems (1985) has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Formula Systems (1985)'s Research & Development compare to IBM and ACN?
Formula Systems (1985)'s Research & Development of €34 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Software 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 Formula Systems (1985) and its competitors. Formula Systems (1985)'s current Research & Development is €34 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Formula Systems (1985) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €100.75, compared to a current price of €88.00 — trading 12.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €34 Mil. Formula Systems (1985)'s overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY), the current Research & Development is €34 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 Formula Systems (1985) (FRA:FSY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Formula Systems (1985) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €88.00 is trading 12.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €100.75. GuruFocus considers Formula Systems (1985) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FSY:

  • Research & Development: €34 Mil
  • GF Value™: €100.75 vs. price of €88.00 (12.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

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Formula Systems (1985) Business Description

Other Exchanges FORTY:USAFORTY:Israel
Address Terminal Center, 1 Yahadut Canada Street, Or Yehuda, Tel Aviv, ISR, 6037501
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd is an information technology company that is principally engaged through its directly and indirectly held investees in providing software consulting services, selling and marketing computer-based business solutions and hardware products from a wide range of domestic and international manufacturers, as well as developing proprietary software solutions. It delivers solutions in Israel and in numerous countries to customers with complex IT services needs. It designs and implements IT solutions and software systems that improve the productivity of customers' existing IT assets, enable them to effectively manage their operations and reduce their business risks in the face of changing business environments.
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