Tainan Spinning Co (TPE:1440) Research & Development: NT$33 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1440 Tainan Spinning Co Ltd TPE:1440
51 GF Score
Price NT$13.00
GF Value NT$10.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Tainan Spinning Co Research & Development?

Tainan Spinning Co TPE:1440 -2.26% 51 Research & Development is NT$33 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1440 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$10.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Tainan Spinning Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$8 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$33 Mil.

Tainan Spinning Co  (TPE:1440) 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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Tainan Spinning Co Research & Development Historical Data

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Tainan Spinning Co Research & Development Chart

Tainan Spinning Co Annual Data
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Tainan Spinning Co Quarterly Data
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Tainan Spinning 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$33 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$33 Mil mean?
Tainan Spinning Co (TPE:1440) has a Research & Development of NT$33 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Tainan Spinning Co and its competitors.
Is Tainan Spinning Co's Research & Development too high?
Tainan Spinning Co's current Research & Development is NT$33 Mil. Overall, Tainan Spinning Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tainan Spinning Co's Research & Development compare to competitors?
Tainan Spinning Co's Research & Development of NT$33 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 Tainan Spinning Co and its competitors. Tainan Spinning Co's current Research & Development is NT$33 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tainan Spinning Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tainan Spinning Co (TPE:1440) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$10.90, compared to a current price of NT$13.00 — trading 19.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$33 Mil. Tainan Spinning Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Tainan Spinning Co (TPE:1440), the current Research & Development is NT$33 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 Tainan Spinning Co (TPE:1440) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tainan Spinning Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$13.00 is trading 19.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$10.90. GuruFocus considers Tainan Spinning Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1440:

  • Research & Development: NT$33 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$10.90 vs. price of NT$13.00 (19.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1440 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Tainan Spinning Co Business Description

Address No. 398, Zhonghua East Road, 10th Floor, Section 1, East District, Tainan, TWN, 701
Tainan Spinning Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that is principally engaged in manufacturing, processing, sale of textile products, woven textile products and synthetic fiber materials, construction of public housing, and the rental and sale of commercial property. The company's products include yarn, polyester, polyester filament, pet granules (spinning), processed yarn, and others. The company also operates a real estate business. The company generates the majority of its total revenue from textile products.
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