SESMF (SUESS MicroTec SE) Research & Development: $56.2 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SESMF SUESS MicroTec SE SESMF
78 GF Score
Price $109.45
GF Value $52.00
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is SUESS MicroTec SE Research & Development?

SUESS MicroTec SE SESMF +5.80% 78 Research & Development is $56.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SESMF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $52.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. SUESS MicroTec SE's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14.1 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $56.2 Mil.


SUESS MicroTec SE  (OTCPK:SESMF) 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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SUESS MicroTec SE Research & Development Historical Data

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SUESS MicroTec SE Research & Development Chart

SUESS MicroTec SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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SUESS MicroTec SE Quarterly Data
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SUESS MicroTec SE 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 $56.2 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 $56.2 Mil mean?
SUESS MicroTec SE (SESMF) has a Research & Development of $56.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on SUESS MicroTec SE and its competitors.
Is SUESS MicroTec SE's Research & Development too high?
SUESS MicroTec SE's current Research & Development is $56.2 Mil. Overall, SUESS MicroTec SE has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SUESS MicroTec SE's Research & Development compare to LRCX and AMAT?
SUESS MicroTec SE's Research & Development of $56.2 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 SUESS MicroTec SE and its competitors. SUESS MicroTec SE's current Research & Development is $56.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SUESS MicroTec SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SUESS MicroTec SE (SESMF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $52.00, compared to a current price of $109.45 — trading 110.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $56.2 Mil. SUESS MicroTec SE's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 SUESS MicroTec SE (SESMF), the current Research & Development is $56.2 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 SUESS MicroTec SE (SESMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SUESS MicroTec SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $109.45 is trading 110.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $52.00. GuruFocus considers SUESS MicroTec SE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SESMF:

  • Research & Development: $56.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: $52.00 vs. price of $109.45 (110.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs

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


SUESS MicroTec SE Business Description

Address Schleissheimer Strasse 90, Garching, BY, DEU, 85748
SUESS MicroTec SE develops, manufactures, markets, and maintains systems for the production of microelectronics, microelectromechanical systems, and related applications. The group operates through the following segments: Advanced Backend Solutions, Photomask Solutions, and Central Group Functions. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Advanced Backend Solutions segment, which comprises the development, production, and sale of solutions in the Imaging, Coating, and Bonding Systems product lines. This segment offers mask aligners and UV projection scanners (imaging), coaters and developers (coating), and temporary and permanent bonders (bonding). Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the Asia-Pacific region, followed by EMEA and North America.
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