Libstar Holdings (STU:FT0) Research & Development: €0.4 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


STU:FT0 Libstar Holdings Ltd STU:FT0
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What is Libstar Holdings Research & Development?

Libstar Holdings STU:FT0 77 Research & Development is €0.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STU:FT0 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.23. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Libstar Holdings's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.2 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.4 Mil.

Libstar Holdings  (STU:FT0) 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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Libstar Holdings 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.

Libstar Holdings Research & Development Chart

Libstar Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Libstar Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Libstar Holdings 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 €0.4 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 €0.4 Mil mean?
Libstar Holdings (STU:FT0) has a Research & Development of €0.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Libstar Holdings and its competitors.
Is Libstar Holdings' Research & Development too high?
Libstar Holdings' current Research & Development is €0.4 Mil. Overall, Libstar Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Libstar Holdings' Research & Development compare to KHC and GIS?
Libstar Holdings' Research & Development of €0.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Libstar Holdings and its competitors. Libstar Holdings's current Research & Development is €0.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Libstar Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Libstar Holdings (STU:FT0) has a current Research & Development of €0.4 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.23, compared to a current price of €0.23 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €0.4 Mil. Libstar Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 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 Libstar Holdings (STU:FT0), the current Research & Development is €0.4 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 Libstar Holdings (STU:FT0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Libstar Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.23 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.23.

Key valuation signals for STU:FT0:

  • Research & Development: €0.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.23 vs. price of €0.23 (0.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:FT0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Libstar Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges LBR:South Africa
Address 43 Bloulelie Crescent, 1st Floor, Libstar House, Plattekloof, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7500
Libstar Holdings Ltd is a manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of branded and private-label consumer packaged goods. Its portfolio comprises: Perishable Products, such as dairy, meat, fresh mushrooms, and convenience meals; Ambient Products that include dry and wet condiments, meal ingredients, baked goods, snacks, and spreads; and Household and Personal Care products. Products are sold in South Africa and globally across four channels (Retail and wholesale, Food service, Exports, and Industrial and contract manufacturing). The company's operating segment includes Perishable Products, Ambient Products, and Household and Personal Care Products. It generates maximum revenue from the Ambient Products. The company's manufacturing facilities are situated in South Africa.
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