Speed Tech (ROCO:5457) Research & Development: NT$1,377 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


ROCO:5457 Speed Tech Corp ROCO:5457
73 GF Score
Price NT$34.15
GF Value NT$58.52
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Speed Tech Research & Development?

Speed Tech ROCO:5457 +1.49% 73 Research & Development is NT$1,377 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5457 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$58.52 (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. Speed Tech's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$383 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,377 Mil.

Speed Tech  (ROCO:5457) 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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Speed Tech Research & Development Historical Data

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* 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.

Speed Tech Research & Development Chart

Speed Tech Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,195.09 1,148.63 1,035.01 1,184.26 1,376.77

Speed Tech Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Research & Development Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 313.52 303.17 324.47 366.44 382.70
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Speed Tech 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$1,377 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$1,377 Mil mean?
Speed Tech (ROCO:5457) has a Research & Development of NT$1,377 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Speed Tech and its competitors.
Is Speed Tech's Research & Development too high?
Speed Tech's current Research & Development is NT$1,377 Mil. Overall, Speed Tech has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Speed Tech's Research & Development compare to APH and GLW?
Speed Tech's Research & Development of NT$1,377 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 Speed Tech and its competitors. Speed Tech's current Research & Development is NT$1,377 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Speed Tech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Speed Tech (ROCO:5457) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$58.52, compared to a current price of NT$34.15 — trading 41.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$1,377 Mil. Speed Tech's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Speed Tech (ROCO:5457), the current Research & Development is NT$1,377 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 Speed Tech (ROCO:5457) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Speed Tech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$34.15 is trading 41.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$58.52. GuruFocus considers Speed Tech to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5457:

  • Research & Development: NT$1,377 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$58.52 vs. price of NT$34.15 (41.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5457 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Speed Tech Business Description

Address Ming-Sheng North Road, No.568, Section 1, Nankan Village, Guishan District, Taoyuan City, TWN, 338
Speed Tech Corp mainly engage in the design, manufacture, and sale of various electronic connectors, related control buttons, key components, mechanical design, processing, manufacturing, and sale of various precision molds, jigs, plastic molding products, and other computer, electronic, and communication products. The Group's reporting segments Electronic Connectors segment mainly engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of computer, electronic, and communication connectors, as well as buttons; the Mold and Plastic Injection segment mainly engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of various precision molds, dies, and plastic molding products. The majority of revenue comes from Connector Department. It has presence in China and Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Asia, and Others.
73GF Score

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