Allied Biotech (ROCO:1780) Research & Development: NT$28.4 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:1780 Allied Biotech Corp ROCO:1780
77 GF Score
Price NT$22.30
GF Value NT$20.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Allied Biotech Research & Development?

Allied Biotech ROCO:1780 -1.76% 77 Research & Development is NT$28.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:1780 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$20.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Allied Biotech's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$7.7 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$28.4 Mil.


Allied Biotech  (ROCO:1780) 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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Allied Biotech Research & Development Historical Data

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Allied Biotech Research & Development Chart

Allied Biotech Annual Data
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Allied Biotech Quarterly Data
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Allied Biotech Research & Development Calculation

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

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$28.4 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 NT$28.4 Mil mean?
Allied Biotech (ROCO:1780) has a Research & Development of NT$28.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Allied Biotech and its competitors.
Is Allied Biotech's Research & Development too high?
Allied Biotech's current Research & Development is NT$28.4 Mil. Overall, Allied Biotech has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allied Biotech's Research & Development compare to ZTS and UTHR?
Allied Biotech's Research & Development of NT$28.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Allied Biotech and its competitors. Allied Biotech's current Research & Development is NT$28.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allied Biotech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allied Biotech (ROCO:1780) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$20.78, compared to a current price of NT$22.30 — trading 7.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$28.4 Mil. Allied Biotech's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Allied Biotech (ROCO:1780), the current Research & Development is NT$28.4 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 Allied Biotech (ROCO:1780) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Allied Biotech stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$22.30 is trading 7.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$20.78. GuruFocus considers Allied Biotech to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:1780:

  • Research & Development: NT$28.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$20.78 vs. price of NT$22.30 (7.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:1780 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Allied Biotech Business Description

Address No. 76 Tun Hua S. Road, Sec. 2, 12th Floor, Taipei, TWN
Allied Biotech Corp is a Taiwan based manufacturer of carotenoids. It manufactures carotenoid formulations for the food, supplement and feed industries. The company markets its products under the name Altratene.
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