Orica (FRA:ICA) Research & Development: €0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:ICA Orica Ltd FRA:ICA
76 GF Score
Price €14.10
GF Value €11.27
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Orica Research & Development?

Orica FRA:ICA +1.44% 76 Research & Development is €0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:ICA with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.27 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

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

Orica  (FRA:ICA) 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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Orica Research & Development Historical Data

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Orica Research & Development Chart

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Orica 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €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 €0 Mil mean?
Orica (FRA:ICA) has a Research & Development of €0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Orica and its competitors.
Is Orica's Research & Development too high?
Orica's current Research & Development is €0 Mil. Overall, Orica has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orica's Research & Development compare to LIN and SHW?
Orica's Research & Development of €0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Chemicals 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 Orica and its competitors. Orica's current Research & Development is €0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orica (FRA:ICA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.27, compared to a current price of €14.10 — trading 25.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €0 Mil. Orica's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Orica (FRA:ICA), the current Research & Development is €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 Orica (FRA:ICA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orica stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €14.10 is trading 25.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €11.27. GuruFocus considers Orica to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ICA:

  • Research & Development: €0 Mil
  • GF Value™: €11.27 vs. price of €14.10 (25.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Orica Business Description

Address 1 Nicholson Street, Level 3, East Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3002
Orica is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of explosives and chemicals, primarily to the mining industry. It has operations in around 50 countries across six continents. Blasting solutions to the mining industry is the chief earnings engine. Orica has an approximate 28% share of the global commercial explosives market. It provided resins, steel bolts, and other products for underground mining and tunneling though this business is now sold. It also supplies chemicals such as sodium cyanide to the mining industry.
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