StoneCo (MEX:STNE N) Research & Development: MXN0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:STNE N StoneCo Ltd MEX:STNE N
73 GF Score
Price MXN193.00
GF Value MXN351.76
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is StoneCo Research & Development?

StoneCo MEX:STNE N +1.85% 73 Research & Development is MXN0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:STNE N with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN351.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. StoneCo's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0 Mil.

StoneCo  (MEX:STNE N) 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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StoneCo Research & Development Historical Data

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StoneCo 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 MXN0 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 MXN0 Mil mean?
StoneCo (MEX:STNE N) has a Research & Development of MXN0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on StoneCo and its competitors.
Is StoneCo's Research & Development too high?
StoneCo's current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. Overall, StoneCo has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does StoneCo's Research & Development compare to EEFT and NN?
StoneCo's Research & Development of MXN0 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 StoneCo and its competitors. StoneCo's current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is StoneCo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, StoneCo (MEX:STNE N) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN351.76, compared to a current price of MXN193.00 — trading 45.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. StoneCo's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 StoneCo (MEX:STNE N), the current Research & Development is MXN0 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 StoneCo (MEX:STNE N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, StoneCo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN193.00 is trading 45.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN351.76. GuruFocus considers StoneCo to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:STNE N:

  • Research & Development: MXN0 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN351.76 vs. price of MXN193.00 (45.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs

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

StoneCo Business Description

Address 18 Forum Lane, Camana Bay, Block 12D Parcel 33 and 95, P.O. Box 10240, Grand Cayman, CYM, KY1-1002
StoneCo Ltd is a provider of financial technology solutions. It serves MSMBs solutions, at fair prices, and provides the customer experience to help them manage their businesses and sell more. Its Stone Business Model combines end-to-end, cloud-based technology platforms; differentiated hyper-local and integrated distribution approaches; and white-glove, on-demand customer service. The brands of the company include: Stone: For small and medium-sized businesses, all management is integrated with the payment terminal, business bank account, and card, all within the same app. Ton: For micro-entrepreneurs and freelancers, modern card machines, sales via Pix or TapTon, and a Super Account. Stone pagar.me for those who sell online. Digital payment technology for all types of businesses.
73GF Score

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