PLTK (Playtika Holding) Research & Development: $421 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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64 GF Score
Price $3.60
GF Value $7.59
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Playtika Holding Research & Development?

Playtika Holding PLTK -6.36% 64 Research & Development is $421 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PLTK with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.59 (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. Playtika Holding's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $98 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $421 Mil.

Playtika Holding  (NAS:PLTK) 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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Playtika Holding Research & Development Historical Data

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Playtika Holding Research & Development Chart

Playtika Holding Annual Data
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Playtika Holding Quarterly Data
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Playtika Holding 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 $421 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 $421 Mil mean?
Playtika Holding (PLTK) has a Research & Development of $421 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Playtika Holding and its competitors.
Is Playtika Holding's Research & Development too high?
Playtika Holding's current Research & Development is $421 Mil. Overall, Playtika Holding has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Playtika Holding's Research & Development compare to DDI and GRVY?
Playtika Holding's Research & Development of $421 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 Interactive Media company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Interactive Media 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 Playtika Holding and its competitors. Playtika Holding's current Research & Development is $421 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Playtika Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Playtika Holding (PLTK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.59, compared to a current price of $3.60 — trading 52.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $421 Mil. Playtika Holding's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Playtika Holding (PLTK), the current Research & Development is $421 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 Playtika Holding (PLTK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Playtika Holding stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.60 is trading 52.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.59. GuruFocus considers Playtika Holding to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PLTK:

  • Research & Development: $421 Mil
  • GF Value™: $7.59 vs. price of $3.60 (52.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Playtika Holding Business Description

Other Exchanges 8II:Germany
Address C/o Playtika Ltd, HaChoshlim Street 8, Herzliya Pituarch, ISR, 46767
Playtika Holding Corp is engaged in developing mobile games. Some of its games include Board Kings, House of Fun, Poker Heat, Slotomania, and Bingo Blitz. The company has built live game operations services and a proprietary technology platform to support its portfolio of games. It derives revenue from the sale of virtual items associated with online games. Geographically, the group has a business presence in the USA, EMEA, APAC, and Other regions of which key revenue is derived from the USA. The company offers both Mobile and Web-based platforms.
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