LUNR (Intuitive Machines) Research & Development: $5.6 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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52 GF Score
Price $18.73
GF Value $7.66
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Intuitive Machines Research & Development?

Intuitive Machines LUNR -2.25% 52 Research & Development is $5.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LUNR with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Intuitive Machines's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.6 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.6 Mil.

Intuitive Machines  (NAS:LUNR) 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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Intuitive Machines Research & Development Historical Data

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Intuitive Machines 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 $5.6 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 $5.6 Mil mean?
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) has a Research & Development of $5.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Intuitive Machines and its competitors.
Is Intuitive Machines' Research & Development too high?
Intuitive Machines' current Research & Development is $5.6 Mil. Overall, Intuitive Machines has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intuitive Machines' Research & Development compare to HXL and MRCY?
Intuitive Machines' Research & Development of $5.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Intuitive Machines and its competitors. Intuitive Machines's current Research & Development is $5.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intuitive Machines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intuitive Machines (LUNR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.66, compared to a current price of $18.73 — trading 144.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $5.6 Mil. Intuitive Machines' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 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 Intuitive Machines (LUNR), the current Research & Development is $5.6 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 Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intuitive Machines stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $18.73 is trading 144.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.66. GuruFocus considers Intuitive Machines to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LUNR:

  • Research & Development: $5.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: $7.66 vs. price of $18.73 (144.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Intuitive Machines Business Description

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Address 13467 Columbia Shuttle Street, Houston, TX, USA, 77059
Intuitive Machines Inc is a space infrastructure and services company focused on enabling sustained human activity beyond Earth. It designs, builds, integrates, and operates space systems, offering infrastructure-as-a-service across low Earth orbit, geostationary orbit, cislunar space, and deep space. Its capabilities include spacecraft development and space-based network connectivity, serving commercial, civil, and national security customers. The company conducts sales both directly and through an extensive customer and partner network spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, including rideshare delivery providers, lunar surface mobility providers, payload providers, communication satellite providers, and ground segment providers.
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