San Fang Chemical Industry Co (TPE:1307) Research & Development: NT$422 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1307 San Fang Chemical Industry Co Ltd TPE:1307
87 GF Score
Price NT$34.35
GF Value NT$32.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is San Fang Chemical Industry Co Research & Development?

San Fang Chemical Industry Co TPE:1307 -2.41% 87 Research & Development is NT$422 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1307 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$32.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. San Fang Chemical Industry Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$115 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$422 Mil.

San Fang Chemical Industry Co  (TPE:1307) 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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San Fang Chemical Industry Co Research & Development Historical Data

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San Fang Chemical Industry Co Research & Development Chart

San Fang Chemical Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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San Fang Chemical Industry Co Quarterly Data
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San Fang Chemical Industry Co 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$422 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 NT$422 Mil mean?
San Fang Chemical Industry Co (TPE:1307) has a Research & Development of NT$422 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on San Fang Chemical Industry Co and its competitors.
Is San Fang Chemical Industry Co's Research & Development too high?
San Fang Chemical Industry Co's current Research & Development is NT$422 Mil. Overall, San Fang Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does San Fang Chemical Industry Co's Research & Development compare to competitors?
San Fang Chemical Industry Co's Research & Development of NT$422 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 San Fang Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. San Fang Chemical Industry Co's current Research & Development is NT$422 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is San Fang Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Fang Chemical Industry Co (TPE:1307) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$32.69, compared to a current price of NT$34.35 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$422 Mil. San Fang Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 San Fang Chemical Industry Co (TPE:1307), the current Research & Development is NT$422 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 San Fang Chemical Industry Co (TPE:1307) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Fang Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$34.35 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$32.69. GuruFocus considers San Fang Chemical Industry Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1307:

  • Research & Development: NT$422 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$32.69 vs. price of NT$34.35 (5.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1307 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

San Fang Chemical Industry Co Business Description

Address No. 120, Dihua Street, Sanmin District, Kaoshiung, TWN
San Fang Chemical Industry Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company. The company's operating segments are, San Fang Chemical Industry Co., Ltd., which includes Manufacturing and sales of artificial leather, synthetic resin, and other materials. San Fang Development, BBH, San Fang International, and subsidiary MPL, Dongguan Baoliang, and GTL. GII and subsidiary SFV(GII). jOB and subsidiary PTS (PTS). Bestac Advanced Material Co., Ltd., Forich Advanced Materials Co., Ltd. San Fang Development, San Fang Financial Holdings, and GCL-Mainly in the financial holdings and investment business.
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