TAYD (Taylor Devices) Research & Development: $0.48 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


TAYD Taylor Devices Inc TAYD
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Price $58.61
GF Value $46.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Taylor Devices Research & Development?

Taylor Devices TAYD -0.21% 92 Research & Development is $0.48 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TAYD with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $46.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Taylor Devices's Research & Development for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.06 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.48 Mil.

Taylor Devices  (NAS:TAYD) 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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Taylor Devices Research & Development Historical Data

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Taylor Devices Research & Development Chart

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Taylor Devices Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.48 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 $0.48 Mil mean?
Taylor Devices (TAYD) has a Research & Development of $0.48 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Taylor Devices and its competitors.
Is Taylor Devices' Research & Development too high?
Taylor Devices' current Research & Development is $0.48 Mil. Overall, Taylor Devices has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taylor Devices' Research & Development compare to NPWR and ZJK?
Taylor Devices' Research & Development of $0.48 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Industrial Products 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 Taylor Devices and its competitors. Taylor Devices's current Research & Development is $0.48 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taylor Devices stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taylor Devices (TAYD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $46.25, compared to a current price of $58.61 — trading 26.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $0.48 Mil. Taylor Devices' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Taylor Devices (TAYD), the current Research & Development is $0.48 Mil as of Feb. 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 Taylor Devices (TAYD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taylor Devices stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $58.61 is trading 26.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $46.25. GuruFocus considers Taylor Devices to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TAYD:

  • Research & Development: $0.48 Mil
  • GF Value™: $46.25 vs. price of $58.61 (26.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Taylor Devices Business Description

Address 90 Taylor Drive, P.O. Box 748, North Tonawanda, North Tonawanda, NY, USA, 14120
Taylor Devices Inc is involved in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage devices for use in various types of machinery, equipment, and structures. The company's product line includes Seismic dampers, Fluidicshoks, Crane and industrial buffers, Self-adjusting shock absorbers, Liquid die springs, and Vibration Dampers. Its products are generally used to absorb, control, or mitigate the motion of masses caused by earthquakes or explosions. The company markets its products to various industries such as industrial, steel mills, buildings, bridges, aerospace, defense, and automotive industries.
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