Sporton International (ROCO:6146) Research & Development: NT$92 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


ROCO:6146 Sporton International Inc ROCO:6146
82 GF Score
Price NT$191.00
GF Value NT$214.78
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sporton International Research & Development?

Sporton International ROCO:6146 -0.26% 82 Research & Development is NT$92 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6146 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$214.78 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Sporton International's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$49 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$92 Mil.


Sporton International  (ROCO:6146) 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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Sporton International Research & Development Historical Data

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Sporton International Research & Development Chart

Sporton International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Sporton International Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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Sporton International 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$92 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$92 Mil mean?
Sporton International (ROCO:6146) has a Research & Development of NT$92 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Sporton International and its competitors.
Is Sporton International's Research & Development too high?
Sporton International's current Research & Development is NT$92 Mil. Overall, Sporton International has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sporton International's Research & Development compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Sporton International's Research & Development of NT$92 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Business Services 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 Sporton International and its competitors. Sporton International's current Research & Development is NT$92 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sporton International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sporton International (ROCO:6146) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$214.78, compared to a current price of NT$191.00 — trading 11.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$92 Mil. Sporton International's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Sporton International (ROCO:6146), the current Research & Development is NT$92 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 Sporton International (ROCO:6146) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sporton International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$191.00 is trading 11.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$214.78. GuruFocus considers Sporton International to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6146:

  • Research & Development: NT$92 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$214.78 vs. price of NT$191.00 (11.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6146 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sporton International Business Description

Address No. 106, Sintai 5th Road, Section 1, 6th Floor, Sijhih District, New Taipei, TWN
Sporton International Inc provides professional EMC testing and certification services for electronics, electrical, communications, and radio products and devices, and sales of antimagnetic parts. Its reportable segments include the Components division and Testing certification and verification services. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from its Testing, certification, and verification services.
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