JIAXF (Jiangxi Copper Co) Research & Development: $187 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


JIAXF Jiangxi Copper Co Ltd JIAXF
69 GF Score
Price $3.68
GF Value $2.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Jiangxi Copper Co Research & Development?

Jiangxi Copper Co JIAXF -5.88% 69 Research & Development is $187 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JIAXF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Jiangxi Copper Co'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 $187 Mil.

Jiangxi Copper Co  (OTCPK:JIAXF) 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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Jiangxi Copper Co Research & Development Historical Data

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Jiangxi Copper Co Research & Development Chart

Jiangxi Copper Co Annual Data
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Jiangxi Copper Co Quarterly Data
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Jiangxi Copper Co 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 $187 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 $187 Mil mean?
Jiangxi Copper Co (JIAXF) has a Research & Development of $187 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Jiangxi Copper Co and its competitors.
Is Jiangxi Copper Co's Research & Development too high?
Jiangxi Copper Co's current Research & Development is $187 Mil. Overall, Jiangxi Copper Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangxi Copper Co's Research & Development compare to SCCO and FCX?
Jiangxi Copper Co's Research & Development of $187 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Jiangxi Copper Co and its competitors. Jiangxi Copper Co's current Research & Development is $187 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangxi Copper Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangxi Copper Co (JIAXF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.22, compared to a current price of $3.68 — trading 65.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $187 Mil. Jiangxi Copper Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Jiangxi Copper Co (JIAXF), the current Research & Development is $187 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 Jiangxi Copper Co (JIAXF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangxi Copper Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.68 is trading 65.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.22. GuruFocus considers Jiangxi Copper Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JIAXF:

  • Research & Development: $187 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.22 vs. price of $3.68 (65.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Jiangxi Copper Co Business Description

Address No. 7666 Changdong Avenue, High-tech Development Zone, Jiangxi Province, Nanchang, CHN, 330096
Jiangxi Copper Co Ltd engages in copper and gold mining, dressing, smelting and processing; extraction and processing of rare and scattered metals; sectors such as sulphuric chemistry and trading. Its products include such as cathode copper, gold, silver, lead-zinc, and sulfuric acid; rare and precious metal products such as molybdenum, selenium, tellurium, rhenium, platinum, palladium, and bismuth; as well as copper processing products, new material products, and industrial manufacturing products. It has two operating segments: the production and sale of copper and other related products and services, and the production and sale of gold and other related products and services. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Copper related business.
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