Far Eastern New Century (TPE:1402) Research & Development: NT$1,146 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1402 Far Eastern New Century Corp TPE:1402
77 GF Score
Price NT$27.45
GF Value NT$33.16
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Far Eastern New Century Research & Development?

Far Eastern New Century TPE:1402 77 Research & Development is NT$1,146 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1402 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$33.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Far Eastern New Century's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$277 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,146 Mil.

Far Eastern New Century  (TPE:1402) 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.

Far Eastern New Century Research & Development Related Terms

Far Eastern New Century 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.

Far Eastern New Century Research & Development Chart

Far Eastern New Century Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Far Eastern New Century Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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Far Eastern New Century 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$1,146 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$1,146 Mil mean?
Far Eastern New Century (TPE:1402) has a Research & Development of NT$1,146 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Far Eastern New Century and its competitors.
Is Far Eastern New Century's Research & Development too high?
Far Eastern New Century's current Research & Development is NT$1,146 Mil. Overall, Far Eastern New Century has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Far Eastern New Century's Research & Development compare to competitors?
Far Eastern New Century's Research & Development of NT$1,146 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 Far Eastern New Century and its competitors. Far Eastern New Century's current Research & Development is NT$1,146 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Far Eastern New Century stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far Eastern New Century (TPE:1402) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$33.16, compared to a current price of NT$27.45 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$1,146 Mil. Far Eastern New Century's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Far Eastern New Century (TPE:1402), the current Research & Development is NT$1,146 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 Far Eastern New Century (TPE:1402) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far Eastern New Century stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$27.45 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$33.16. GuruFocus considers Far Eastern New Century to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1402:

  • Research & Development: NT$1,146 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$33.16 vs. price of NT$27.45 (17.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1402 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Far Eastern New Century Business Description

Address No. 207, Tun Hwa South Road, 36th Floor, Taipei Metro Tower, Section 2, Taipei, TWN
Far Eastern New Century Corp is a Taiwan-based industrial holding company with operations that span Taiwan, China and overseas. The company is organized into a business that includes manufacturing and selling polyester materials and semi-finished and finished textiles such as cotton, synthetic or blended fabrics, towels and bed sheets, and woven and knitted garments; PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles and sheets; and natural, synthetic or blended yarns and polyester textured yarns. It also does yarn, silk and cloth printing and dyeing. Its operating segments include: Investments in production business, which derives key revenue; telecommunication services business; property development business; and Investment and other business.
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