PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT) Research & Development: R0 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)


JSE:PBT PBT Holdings Ltd JSE:PBT
74 GF Score
Price R6.71
GF Value R6.96
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is PBT Holdings Research & Development?

PBT Holdings JSE:PBT 74 Research & Development is R0 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:PBT with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of R6.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

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

PBT Holdings  (JSE:PBT) 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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PBT Holdings Research & Development Historical Data

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PBT Holdings Research & Development Chart

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PBT Holdings 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. 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?
PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT) has a Research & Development of R0 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on PBT Holdings and its competitors.
Is PBT Holdings' Research & Development too high?
PBT Holdings' current Research & Development is R0 Mil. Overall, PBT Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PBT Holdings' Research & Development compare to IBM and ACN?
PBT Holdings' Research & Development of R0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Software 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 PBT Holdings and its competitors. PBT Holdings'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 PBT Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R6.96, compared to a current price of R6.71 — trading 3.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is R0 Mil. PBT Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT), the current Research & Development is R0 Mil as of Sep. 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 PBT Holdings (JSE:PBT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PBT Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R6.71 is trading 3.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R6.96. GuruFocus considers PBT Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:PBT:

  • Research & Development: R0 Mil
  • GF Value™: R6.96 vs. price of R6.71 (3.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

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

PBT Holdings Business Description

Address 2 Mews Close, Waterford Mews, PBT House, Century City, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7441
PBT Holdings Ltd, formerly known as PBT Group Ltd, is a South African-based company that offers information management and data analytics services. It serves finance, insurance, telecommunications, retail, petroleum and medical healthcare industries. The services provided by the company include data engineering, analytics and visualization, artificial intelligence, managed solutions, advisory and strategic services, application development and others. Its operating segments are based on geographical locations namely South Africa, Europe and the United Kingdom. The segment includes consulting and implementation of data, management information software and healthcare administration services provided in the Republic of South Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom, and also Australia.
74GF Score

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