SMTI (Sanara MedTech) Research & Development: $5.1 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SMTI Sanara MedTech Inc SMTI
72 GF Score
Price $23.19
GF Value $45.54
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Sanara MedTech Research & Development?

Sanara MedTech SMTI +1.38% 72 Research & Development is $5.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SMTI with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $45.54 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Sanara MedTech's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.8 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.1 Mil.


Sanara MedTech  (NAS:SMTI) 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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Sanara MedTech Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanara MedTech's Research & Development can be seen below:

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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.

Sanara MedTech Research & Development Chart

Sanara MedTech Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Sanara MedTech Quarterly Data
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Sanara MedTech 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 $5.1 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 $5.1 Mil mean?
Sanara MedTech (SMTI) has a Research & Development of $5.1 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Sanara MedTech and its competitors.
Is Sanara MedTech's Research & Development too high?
Sanara MedTech's current Research & Development is $5.1 Mil. Overall, Sanara MedTech has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanara MedTech's Research & Development compare to PDEX and UTMD?
Sanara MedTech's Research & Development of $5.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Sanara MedTech and its competitors. Sanara MedTech's current Research & Development is $5.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanara MedTech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanara MedTech (SMTI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $45.54, compared to a current price of $23.19 — trading 49.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $5.1 Mil. Sanara MedTech's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Sanara MedTech (SMTI), the current Research & Development is $5.1 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 Sanara MedTech (SMTI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanara MedTech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $23.19 is trading 49.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $45.54. GuruFocus considers Sanara MedTech to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SMTI:

  • Research & Development: $5.1 Mil
  • GF Value™: $45.54 vs. price of $23.19 (49.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Sanara MedTech Business Description

Address 1200 Summit Avenue, Suite 414, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76102
Sanara MedTech Inc is a medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing technologies to improve clinical outcomes and reduce healthcare expenditures in the surgical market. It markets and sells soft tissue repair and bone fusion products for use in operating rooms and sterile environments. Its soft tissue repair products include CellerateRX Surgical Powder, a hydrolyzed collagen used in management of surgical wounds, and BIASURGE Surgical Solution, a sterile no-rinse solution for wound irrigation, while its bone fusion products include BiFORM Bioactive Moldable Matrix, an osteoconductive implant that supports bone growth, and ALLOCYTE Plus Viable Bone Matrix, a human allograft cellular bone matrix containing bone-derived progenitor cells and conformable bone fibers.
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