Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) Research & Development: HK$2.90 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)

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HKSE:01613 Synertone Communication Corp HKSE:01613
35 GF Score
Price HK$0.50
GF Value HK$0.12
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Synertone Communication Research & Development?

Synertone Communication HKSE:01613 35 Research & Development is HK$2.90 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01613 with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Synertone Communication's Research & Development for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$1.09 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$2.90 Mil.

Synertone Communication  (HKSE:01613) 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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Synertone Communication Research & Development Historical Data

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Synertone Communication Research & Development Chart

Synertone Communication Annual Data
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Synertone Communication Semi-Annual Data
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Synertone Communication Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$2.90 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 HK$2.90 Mil mean?
Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) has a Research & Development of HK$2.90 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Synertone Communication and its competitors.
Is Synertone Communication's Research & Development too high?
Synertone Communication's current Research & Development is HK$2.90 Mil. Overall, Synertone Communication has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Synertone Communication's Research & Development compare to CSCO and CIEN?
Synertone Communication's Research & Development of HK$2.90 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Hardware 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 Synertone Communication and its competitors. Synertone Communication's current Research & Development is HK$2.90 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Synertone Communication stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.12, compared to a current price of HK$0.50 — trading 312.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is HK$2.90 Mil. Synertone Communication's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 8 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 Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613), the current Research & Development is HK$2.90 Mil as of Sep. 2025. 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 Synertone Communication (HKSE:01613) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synertone Communication stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.50 is trading 312.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.12. GuruFocus considers Synertone Communication to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01613:

  • Research & Development: HK$2.90 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$0.12 vs. price of HK$0.50 (312.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01613 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Synertone Communication Business Description

Address 66 Mody Road, Room 1012, 10th Floor, Tsim Sha Tsui Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Synertone Communication Corp is an investment holding company. The company's operating segments include Building intelligence, Control system, and Data Centre. It generates maximum revenue from the Building intelligence segment which includes the provision of video intercom systems and security alarm solutions for residential complexes; and smart home automation systems for new and existing households. Its Control System segment includes the provision of automation hardware and software products, information systems platforms, as well as the industrial and monitoring and scheduling management system solutions for the municipal utility industry. The Data Centre segment includes rental and maintenance services of computer equipment and machines and other related services.
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