Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) Research & Development: €70.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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Price €5.75
GF Value €5.27
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Datalogic SpA Research & Development?

Datalogic SpA MIL:DAL +0.17% 59 Research & Development is €70.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:DAL with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.27 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Datalogic SpA's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €18.8 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €70.3 Mil.

Datalogic SpA  (MIL:DAL) 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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Datalogic SpA Research & Development Historical Data

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Datalogic SpA Research & Development Chart

Datalogic SpA Annual Data
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Datalogic SpA Quarterly Data
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Datalogic SpA 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 €70.3 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 €70.3 Mil mean?
Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) has a Research & Development of €70.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Datalogic SpA and its competitors.
Is Datalogic SpA's Research & Development too high?
Datalogic SpA's current Research & Development is €70.3 Mil. Overall, Datalogic SpA has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datalogic SpA's Research & Development compare to COHR and KEYS?
Datalogic SpA's Research & Development of €70.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Hardware 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 Datalogic SpA and its competitors. Datalogic SpA's current Research & Development is €70.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datalogic SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.27, compared to a current price of €5.75 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €70.3 Mil. Datalogic SpA's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 10 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 Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL), the current Research & Development is €70.3 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 Datalogic SpA (MIL:DAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datalogic SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €5.75 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.27. GuruFocus considers Datalogic SpA to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:DAL:

  • Research & Development: €70.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: €5.27 vs. price of €5.75 (9.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 10 warning signs

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

Datalogic SpA Business Description

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Address Via Candini, 2, Lippo di Calderara di Reno, Bologna, ITA, 40012
Datalogic SpA is an Italian company that provides services to the data capture and factory automation markets. It specializes in designing and producing bar code readers, mobile computers, RFID, sensors for detection, measurement, and safety, machine vision, and laser marking systems. The company's products are used in various processes throughout the Retail, Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics, and Healthcare industries. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Italy, followed by the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the EMEAI (excluding Italy) region.
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