Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) Research & Development: ₫ Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2022)

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HSTC:VEA Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Corp HSTC:VEA
77 GF Score
Price ₫37,000.00
GF Value ₫43,722.76
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Research & Development?

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery HSTC:VEA 77 Research & Development is ₫ Mil as of Sep. 2022. GuruFocus rates HSTC:VEA with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫43,722.76 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Research & Development for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was ₫ Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was ₫ Mil.

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery  (HSTC:VEA) 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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Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Research & Development Historical Data

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Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery 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. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₫ 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 ₫ Mil mean?
Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) has a Research & Development of ₫ Mil as of Sep. 2022. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery and its competitors.
Is Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Research & Development too high?
Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's current Research & Development is ₫ Mil. Overall, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Research & Development compare to CAT and DE?
Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Research & Development of ₫ Mil can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery and its competitors. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's current Research & Development is ₫ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫43,722.76, compared to a current price of ₫37,000.00 — trading 15.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is ₫ Mil. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA), the current Research & Development is ₫ Mil as of Sep. 2022. 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 Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫37,000.00 is trading 15.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫43,722.76. GuruFocus considers Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HSTC:VEA:

  • Research & Development: ₫ Mil
  • GF Value™: ₫43,722.76 vs. price of ₫37,000.00 (15.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Business Description

Address Lane 689 Lac Long Quan, Lot D, Area D1, VEAM Building, Tay Ho Ward, Hanoi, VNM
Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Corp is engaged in manufacturing and trading machinery and spare parts for agricultural, forestry, and fishery production and transportation. Its products include VEAM cars, tractors, engines, agricultural machinery, and accessories.
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