Black Sesame International Holding (HKSE:02533) Research & Development: HK$1,558.7 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:02533 Black Sesame International Holding Ltd HKSE:02533
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What is Black Sesame International Holding Research & Development?

Black Sesame International Holding HKSE:02533 +2.15% 5 Research & Development is HK$1,558.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02533 with a GF Score™ of 5/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Black Sesame International Holding's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$883.0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$1,558.7 Mil.

Black Sesame International Holding  (HKSE:02533) 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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Black Sesame International Holding Research & Development Historical Data

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Black Sesame International Holding Research & Development Chart

Black Sesame International Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
729.02 853.25 1,490.31 1,532.28 1,565.86

Black Sesame International Holding Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Research & Development Get a 7-Day Free Trial 873.00 739.94 798.43 675.65 883.00
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Black Sesame International Holding Research & Development Calculation

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

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$1,558.7 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$1,558.7 Mil mean?
Black Sesame International Holding (HKSE:02533) has a Research & Development of HK$1,558.7 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Black Sesame International Holding and its competitors.
Is Black Sesame International Holding's Research & Development too high?
Black Sesame International Holding's current Research & Development is HK$1,558.7 Mil. Overall, Black Sesame International Holding has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Black Sesame International Holding's Research & Development compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Black Sesame International Holding's Research & Development of HK$1,558.7 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 Black Sesame International Holding and its competitors. Black Sesame International Holding's current Research & Development is HK$1,558.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Black Sesame International Holding stock overvalued right now?
Black Sesame International Holding (HKSE:02533) has a current Research & Development of HK$1,558.7 Mil. The current Research & Development is HK$1,558.7 Mil. Black Sesame International Holding's overall GF Score™ is 5/100 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 Black Sesame International Holding (HKSE:02533), the current Research & Development is HK$1,558.7 Mil as of Dec. 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.

Black Sesame International Holding Business Description

Address No. 79 Xudong Street, 30/F, Building A, Zhongxing Times, Digital Trade Port, Hongshan District, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN
Black Sesame International Holding Ltd provides automotive-grade intelligent vehicle computing SoCs and SoC-based intelligent vehicle solutions. Its proprietary automotive-grade products (such as Huashan A2000, Huashan A1000, Wudang C1236, and Wudang C1296 series of chips) and technologies empower intelligent vehicles with mission-critical capabilities, such as autonomous driving, smart cockpits, imaging, and interconnection. The company offers full-stack autonomous driving capabilities to meet broad customer needs through SoCs and SoC-based solutions, powered by its in-house developed IP cores, algorithms, and support software. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the People's Republic of China.
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