SFRGF (Salvatore Ferragamo SpA) Research & Development: $49 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


SFRGF Salvatore Ferragamo SpA SFRGF
63 GF Score
Price $8.90
GF Value $6.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Salvatore Ferragamo SpA Research & Development?

Salvatore Ferragamo SpA SFRGF 63 Research & Development is $49 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SFRGF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Salvatore Ferragamo SpA's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $23 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $49 Mil.


Salvatore Ferragamo SpA  (OTCPK:SFRGF) 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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Salvatore Ferragamo SpA Research & Development Historical Data

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Salvatore Ferragamo SpA Research & Development Chart

Salvatore Ferragamo SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Salvatore Ferragamo SpA Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Salvatore Ferragamo SpA 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $49 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 $49 Mil mean?
Salvatore Ferragamo SpA (SFRGF) has a Research & Development of $49 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Salvatore Ferragamo SpA and its competitors.
Is Salvatore Ferragamo SpA's Research & Development too high?
Salvatore Ferragamo SpA's current Research & Development is $49 Mil. Overall, Salvatore Ferragamo SpA has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Salvatore Ferragamo SpA's Research & Development compare to TPR and SIG?
Salvatore Ferragamo SpA's Research & Development of $49 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Salvatore Ferragamo SpA and its competitors. Salvatore Ferragamo SpA's current Research & Development is $49 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Salvatore Ferragamo SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salvatore Ferragamo SpA (SFRGF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.81, compared to a current price of $8.90 — trading 30.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $49 Mil. Salvatore Ferragamo SpA's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 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 Salvatore Ferragamo SpA (SFRGF), the current Research & Development is $49 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 Salvatore Ferragamo SpA (SFRGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salvatore Ferragamo SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.90 is trading 30.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.81. GuruFocus considers Salvatore Ferragamo SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SFRGF:

  • Research & Development: $49 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.81 vs. price of $8.90 (30.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Salvatore Ferragamo SpA Business Description

Address Via dei Tornabuoni 2, Firenze, ITA, 50123
Founded in 1927, Salvatore Ferragamo is an Italian monobrand company known for its footwear and accessories. The company generates about 45% of revenue in the fragmented footwear category, 40% in leather goods, 6% in apparel, and 7% in accessories. It was one of the pioneers in establishing a presence in Asia, where it generates 28% of sales and other emerging markets (8% of sales in Central and South America). Ferragamo generates 24% of revenue in Europe, 30% in the US, and 8% in Japan.
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