LOB (Live Oak Bancshares) Research & Development: $0.0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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70 GF Score
Price $40.77
GF Value $42.59
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Live Oak Bancshares Research & Development?

Live Oak Bancshares LOB +1.17% 70 Research & Development is $0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LOB with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $42.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Live Oak Bancshares's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.0 Mil.

Live Oak Bancshares  (NYSE:LOB) 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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Live Oak Bancshares Research & Development Historical Data

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Live Oak Bancshares 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 $0.0 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 $0.0 Mil mean?
Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) has a Research & Development of $0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Live Oak Bancshares and its competitors.
Is Live Oak Bancshares' Research & Development too high?
Live Oak Bancshares' current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil. Overall, Live Oak Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Live Oak Bancshares' Research & Development compare to CHCO and SRCE?
Live Oak Bancshares' Research & Development of $0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Banks 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 Live Oak Bancshares and its competitors. Live Oak Bancshares's current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Live Oak Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $42.59, compared to a current price of $40.77 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil. Live Oak Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Live Oak Bancshares (LOB), the current Research & Development is $0.0 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 Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Live Oak Bancshares stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $40.77 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $42.59. GuruFocus considers Live Oak Bancshares to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LOB:

  • Research & Development: $0.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: $42.59 vs. price of $40.77 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Live Oak Bancshares Business Description

Address 1741 Tiburon Drive, Wilmington, NC, USA, 28403
Live Oak Bancshares Inc operates as the bank holding company for the Live Oak Banking Company. The company specializes in lending and deposit-related services to small businesses nationwide. The company identifies and extends lending to credit-worthy borrowers both within specific industries, also called verticals, through expertise within those industries, and more broadly to select borrowers outside of those industries. A portion of the loans originated by the Bank are partially guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the 7(a) Loan Program and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Energy for America Program, Water and Environmental Program, Business and Industry and Community Facilities loan programs.
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