Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) Research & Development: KES0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


NAI:CRWN Crown Paints Kenya Ltd NAI:CRWN
69 GF Score
Price KES61.50
GF Value KES52.86
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Crown Paints Kenya Research & Development?

Crown Paints Kenya NAI:CRWN +0.82% 69 Research & Development is KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NAI:CRWN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of KES52.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Crown Paints Kenya's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was KES0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was KES0 Mil.


Crown Paints Kenya  (NAI:CRWN) 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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Crown Paints Kenya Research & Development Historical Data

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Crown Paints Kenya Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was KES0 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 KES0 Mil mean?
Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) has a Research & Development of KES0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Crown Paints Kenya and its competitors.
Is Crown Paints Kenya's Research & Development too high?
Crown Paints Kenya's current Research & Development is KES0 Mil. Overall, Crown Paints Kenya has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crown Paints Kenya's Research & Development compare to LIN and SHW?
Crown Paints Kenya's Research & Development of KES0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Chemicals 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 Crown Paints Kenya and its competitors. Crown Paints Kenya's current Research & Development is KES0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crown Paints Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES52.86, compared to a current price of KES61.50 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is KES0 Mil. Crown Paints Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN), the current Research & Development is KES0 Mil as of Dec. 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES61.50 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES52.86. GuruFocus considers Crown Paints Kenya to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:CRWN:

  • Research & Development: KES0 Mil
  • GF Value™: KES52.86 vs. price of KES61.50 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Crown Paints Kenya Business Description

Address Mogadishu Road, LR No. 209/5792, P.O. Box 78084, Nairobi, KEN, 00507
Crown Paints Kenya Ltd is a Kenya-based paint manufacturer. The company comprises two business segments - Paints and Adhesives. The Paints segment manufactures and sells paints, decorating sundries, polyvinyl acetate emulsion, and alkyd resins. The Adhesives segment manufactures and sells adhesives. It offers decorative paints, automotive paints, industrial paints, road marking paints, and thinners. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Paints segment. The company does its sales via geographical segments that include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and others.
69GF Score

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