Las Vegasnds (FRA:LCR) Research & Development: €207 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:LCR Las Vegas Sands Corp FRA:LCR
78 GF Score
Price €41.76
GF Value €59.61
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Las Vegasnds Research & Development?

Las Vegasnds FRA:LCR +0.10% 78 Research & Development is €207 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:LCR with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €59.61 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Las Vegasnds's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €35 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €207 Mil.

Las Vegasnds  (FRA:LCR) 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.

Las Vegasnds Research & Development Related Terms

Las Vegasnds Research & Development Historical Data

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Las Vegasnds Research & Development Chart

Las Vegasnds Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Las Vegasnds Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:LCR
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Las Vegasnds 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 €207 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 €207 Mil mean?
Las Vegasnds (FRA:LCR) has a Research & Development of €207 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Las Vegasnds and its competitors.
Is Las Vegasnds' Research & Development too high?
Las Vegasnds' current Research & Development is €207 Mil. Overall, Las Vegasnds has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Las Vegasnds' Research & Development compare to MGM and WYNN?
Las Vegasnds' Research & Development of €207 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Las Vegasnds and its competitors. Las Vegasnds's current Research & Development is €207 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Las Vegasnds stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Las Vegasnds (FRA:LCR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €59.61, compared to a current price of €41.76 — trading 29.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €207 Mil. Las Vegasnds' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Las Vegasnds (FRA:LCR), the current Research & Development is €207 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 Las Vegasnds (FRA:LCR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Las Vegasnds stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €41.76 is trading 29.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €59.61. GuruFocus considers Las Vegasnds to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LCR:

  • Research & Development: €207 Mil
  • GF Value™: €59.61 vs. price of €41.76 (29.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Las Vegasnds Business Description

Address 5420 S. Durango Drive, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89113
Las Vegas Sands is the world's largest operator of fully integrated resorts, featuring casino, hotel, entertainment, food and beverage, retail, and convention center operations. The company owns the Venetian Macao, Sands Macao, Londoner Macao, Four Seasons Hotel Macao, and Parisian Macao, as well as the Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore. We expect Sands to open a fourth tower in Singapore in 2031. Its Venetian and Palazzo Las Vegas assets in the US were sold to Apollo and Vici in 2022. After the sale of its Vegas assets, Sands generates all its EBITDA from Asia, with its casino operations generating the majority of sales.
78GF Score

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