Grand Pacific Petrochemical (TPE:1312A) Research & Development: NT$39 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1312A Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corp TPE:1312A
59 GF Score
Price NT$21.95
GF Value NT$32.06
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Grand Pacific Petrochemical Research & Development?

Grand Pacific Petrochemical TPE:1312A +0.23% 59 Research & Development is NT$39 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1312A with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$32.06 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$9 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$39 Mil.


Grand Pacific Petrochemical  (TPE:1312A) 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.


Grand Pacific Petrochemical Research & Development Related Terms


Grand Pacific Petrochemical 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.

Grand Pacific Petrochemical Research & Development Chart

Grand Pacific Petrochemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Grand Pacific Petrochemical Quarterly Data
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Grand Pacific Petrochemical 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$39 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$39 Mil mean?
Grand Pacific Petrochemical (TPE:1312A) has a Research & Development of NT$39 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Grand Pacific Petrochemical and its competitors.
Is Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Research & Development too high?
Grand Pacific Petrochemical's current Research & Development is NT$39 Mil. Overall, Grand Pacific Petrochemical has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Research & Development compare to DOW?
Grand Pacific Petrochemical's Research & Development of NT$39 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Chemicals 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 Grand Pacific Petrochemical and its competitors. Grand Pacific Petrochemical's current Research & Development is NT$39 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grand Pacific Petrochemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grand Pacific Petrochemical (TPE:1312A) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$32.06, compared to a current price of NT$21.95 — trading 31.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$39 Mil. Grand Pacific Petrochemical's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Grand Pacific Petrochemical (TPE:1312A), the current Research & Development is NT$39 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 Grand Pacific Petrochemical (TPE:1312A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grand Pacific Petrochemical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$21.95 is trading 31.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$32.06. GuruFocus considers Grand Pacific Petrochemical to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1312A:

  • Research & Development: NT$39 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$32.06 vs. price of NT$21.95 (31.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1312A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Grand Pacific Petrochemical Business Description

Other Exchanges 1312:Taiwan
Address 8th Floor, No.135, Dunhua North Road, Songshan District, Taipei, TWN, 81567
Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corp is engaged in manufacturing of Petrochemical, Synthetic Resin & Plastic, Other Chemical Products, and Steam Electricity Paragenesis, Heat Energy Supplying and international trade. Its segments are Petrochemistry Department responsible for the manufacture, processing, and trading of petrochemical raw materials and related products; Digital Media Department responsible for TV program production, cable TV program import/export agency distribution, various advertising agencies and their planning and production business, as well as ecommerce, to create new business value through content integration; Packaging Materials Department responsible for the manufacturing, processing, and trading of various packaging materials, such as trademark paper and release paper.
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