Inficon Holding AG (STU:IFZ0) Research & Development: €47.6 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


STU:IFZ0 Inficon Holding AG STU:IFZ0
90 GF Score
Price €185.40
GF Value €114.09
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Inficon Holding AG Research & Development?

Inficon Holding AG STU:IFZ0 -2.11% 90 Research & Development is €47.6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates STU:IFZ0 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €114.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Inficon Holding AG's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €23.6 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €47.6 Mil.

Inficon Holding AG  (STU:IFZ0) 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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Inficon Holding AG Research & Development Historical Data

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Inficon Holding AG Research & Development Chart

Inficon Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Inficon Holding AG 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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Inficon Holding AG 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 €47.6 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 €47.6 Mil mean?
Inficon Holding AG (STU:IFZ0) has a Research & Development of €47.6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Inficon Holding AG and its competitors.
Is Inficon Holding AG's Research & Development too high?
Inficon Holding AG's current Research & Development is €47.6 Mil. Overall, Inficon Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inficon Holding AG's Research & Development compare to COHR and KEYS?
Inficon Holding AG's Research & Development of €47.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Hardware 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 Inficon Holding AG and its competitors. Inficon Holding AG's current Research & Development is €47.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inficon Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inficon Holding AG (STU:IFZ0) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €114.09, compared to a current price of €185.40 — trading 62.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €47.6 Mil. Inficon Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 8 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 Inficon Holding AG (STU:IFZ0), the current Research & Development is €47.6 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 Inficon Holding AG (STU:IFZ0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inficon Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €185.40 is trading 62.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €114.09. GuruFocus considers Inficon Holding AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:IFZ0:

  • Research & Development: €47.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: €114.09 vs. price of €185.40 (62.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:IFZ0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Inficon Holding AG Business Description

Address Hintergasse 15 B, Bad Ragaz, CHE, 7310
Inficon Holding AG operates in the technology sector in Switzerland. It caters to the scientific equipment industry by offering products that find their use in various industrial applications such as air conditioning, automotive manufacturing, the manufacture of LEDs, semiconductors, and optical and solar devices. Its main products are leak detectors and gauges, which help reduce the harmful effects of gases on the environment and reduce energy consumption. The other products in its portfolio comprise chemical detectors, electron beam gun control, mass spectrometers, gas concentration monitors, vacuum gauge controllers and cables, and vacuum transmitters. China drives maximum product sales, with the rest from Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and other regions.
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