Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) Research & Development: R0.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:CKS Crookes Brothers Ltd JSE:CKS
46 GF Score
Price R20.05
GF Value R33.18
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Crookes Brothers Research & Development?

Crookes Brothers JSE:CKS 46 Research & Development is R0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:CKS with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of R33.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Crookes Brothers's Research & Development for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R0.0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R0.0 Mil.

Crookes Brothers  (JSE:CKS) 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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Crookes Brothers Research & Development Historical Data

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Crookes Brothers 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R0.0 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 R0.0 Mil mean?
Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) has a Research & Development of R0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Crookes Brothers and its competitors.
Is Crookes Brothers' Research & Development too high?
Crookes Brothers' current Research & Development is R0.0 Mil. Overall, Crookes Brothers has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crookes Brothers' Research & Development compare to ADM and BG?
Crookes Brothers' Research & Development of R0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Crookes Brothers and its competitors. Crookes Brothers's current Research & Development is R0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crookes Brothers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R33.18, compared to a current price of R20.05 — trading 39.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is R0.0 Mil. Crookes Brothers' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 4 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 Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS), the current Research & Development is R0.0 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 Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crookes Brothers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R20.05 is trading 39.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R33.18. GuruFocus considers Crookes Brothers to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CKS:

  • Research & Development: R0.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: R33.18 vs. price of R20.05 (39.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Crookes Brothers Business Description

Address Ridge 6, 20 Ncondo Place, 2nd Floor, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4319
Crookes Brothers Ltd is involved in the production of primary agricultural products and long-term property development. The company's segments include Sugarcane, Bananas, Macadamias, Property, and other operations. Nearly half of the company's revenue comes from the Sugarcane segment. Its geographical segments include South Africa, eSwatini, Zambia, Mozambique, and Others, of which the majority of the revenue comes from South Africa.
46GF Score

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