JOUT (Johnson Outdoors) Research & Development: $33.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


JOUT Johnson Outdoors Inc JOUT
72 GF Score
Price $45.99
GF Value $44.36
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Johnson Outdoors Research & Development?

Johnson Outdoors JOUT +0.84% 72 Research & Development is $33.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JOUT with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Johnson Outdoors's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.6 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $33.0 Mil.

Johnson Outdoors  (NAS:JOUT) 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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Johnson Outdoors Research & Development Historical Data

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Johnson Outdoors Research & Development Chart

Johnson Outdoors Annual Data
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Johnson Outdoors Quarterly Data
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Johnson Outdoors 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 $33.0 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 $33.0 Mil mean?
Johnson Outdoors (JOUT) has a Research & Development of $33.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Johnson Outdoors and its competitors.
Is Johnson Outdoors' Research & Development too high?
Johnson Outdoors' current Research & Development is $33.0 Mil. Overall, Johnson Outdoors has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Johnson Outdoors' Research & Development compare to FNKO and ESCA?
Johnson Outdoors' Research & Development of $33.0 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 Johnson Outdoors and its competitors. Johnson Outdoors's current Research & Development is $33.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Johnson Outdoors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Outdoors (JOUT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.36, compared to a current price of $45.99 — trading 3.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $33.0 Mil. Johnson Outdoors' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), the current Research & Development is $33.0 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 Johnson Outdoors (JOUT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Johnson Outdoors stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $45.99 is trading 3.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $44.36. GuruFocus considers Johnson Outdoors to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JOUT:

  • Research & Development: $33.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $44.36 vs. price of $45.99 (3.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Johnson Outdoors Business Description

Address 555 Main Street, Racine, WI, USA, 53403
Johnson Outdoors Inc is a manufacturer and marketer of branded seasonal, outdoor recreation products used for fishing from a boat, diving, paddling, hiking and camping. The company has four operating segment: Fishing, Camping, Watercraft Recreation, and Diving. It generates maximum revenue from the Fishing segment which produces and markets products under different brands such as Minn Kota electric motors for quiet trolling or primary propulsion, marine battery chargers and shallow water anchors; Humminbird sonar and GPS equipment for fish finding, navigation and marine cartography; and Cannon downriggers for controlled-depth fishing. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Europe, Canada, and other regions.
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