NVE (NVEC) Research & Development: $3.16 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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72 GF Score
Price $90.34
GF Value $65.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is NVE Research & Development?

NVE NVEC -0.70% 72 Research & Development is $3.16 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NVEC with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $65.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. NVE's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.77 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.16 Mil.

NVE  (NAS:NVEC) 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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NVE Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NVE's Research & Development can be seen below:

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NVE Research & Development Chart

NVE Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
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NVE Quarterly Data
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NVE 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 $3.16 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 $3.16 Mil mean?
NVE (NVEC) has a Research & Development of $3.16 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on NVE and its competitors.
Is NVE's Research & Development too high?
NVE's current Research & Development is $3.16 Mil. Overall, NVE has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NVE's Research & Development compare to ALMU and VLN?
NVE's Research & Development of $3.16 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Semiconductors 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 NVE and its competitors. NVE's current Research & Development is $3.16 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NVE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NVE (NVEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $65.92, compared to a current price of $90.34 — trading 37.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $3.16 Mil. NVE's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 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 NVE (NVEC), the current Research & Development is $3.16 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 NVE (NVEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NVE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $90.34 is trading 37.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $65.92. GuruFocus considers NVE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NVEC:

  • Research & Development: $3.16 Mil
  • GF Value™: $65.92 vs. price of $90.34 (37.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs

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

NVE Business Description

Other Exchanges NVK:Germany
Address 11409 Valley View Road, Eden Prarie, MN, USA, 55344
NVE Corp is engaged in developing and selling devices that use spintronics, a nanotechnology that relies on electron spin rather than electron charge to acquire, store, and transmit information. It manufactures high-performance spintronic products including sensors and couplers that are used to acquire and transmit data. The company's products include Digital sensors, Medical sensors, Rotation Sensors, GT Sensors, Angle Sensors, Analog sensors, MSOP Isolators, Passive-In Transceivers, and others. The company manufactures high-performance spintronic products including sensors and couplers. The company's designs are based on giant magnetoresistance GMR and tunneling magnetoresistance TMR combined with integrated circuitry.
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