Metair Investments (JSE:MTA) Research & Development: R0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


JSE:MTA Metair Investments Ltd JSE:MTA
71 GF Score
Price R5.05
GF Value R17.99
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Metair Investments Research & Development?

Metair Investments JSE:MTA +1.00% 71 Research & Development is R0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:MTA with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of R17.99 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Metair Investments's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R0 Mil.

Metair Investments  (JSE:MTA) 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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Metair Investments Research & Development Historical Data

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Metair Investments Research & Development Chart

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Metair Investments 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 R0 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 Mil mean?
Metair Investments (JSE:MTA) has a Research & Development of R0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Metair Investments and its competitors.
Is Metair Investments' Research & Development too high?
Metair Investments' current Research & Development is R0 Mil. Overall, Metair Investments has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metair Investments' Research & Development compare to ORLY and AZO?
Metair Investments' Research & Development of R0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Metair Investments and its competitors. Metair Investments's current Research & Development is R0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metair Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metair Investments (JSE:MTA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R17.99, compared to a current price of R5.05 — trading 71.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is R0 Mil. Metair Investments' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Metair Investments (JSE:MTA), the current Research & Development is R0 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.

Is Metair Investments (JSE:MTA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metair Investments stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R5.05 is trading 71.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R17.99. GuruFocus considers Metair Investments to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:MTA:

  • Research & Development: R0 Mil
  • GF Value™: R17.99 vs. price of R5.05 (71.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Metair Investments Business Description

Address 111 Mimetes Road, Denver, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2011
Metair Investments Ltd is a Automotive Components & Aftermarket Solutions management company. The company has two business segments, Automotive component manufacturing segment and Aftermarket parts and retail segment. The automotive components division produces original equipment (OE) components used in the assembly of new vehicles, as well as spare parts and other products used in the automotive aftermarket. Some of its automotive component products are e brake pads, shock absorbers, lights, radiators, and air-conditioners. AFM segment focusing on serving the independent aftermarket and retail distribution channels. Its geographical segments are South Africa and Romania.
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