TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) Research & Development: NT$809 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1522 TYC Brother Industrial Co Ltd TPE:1522
69 GF Score
Price NT$29.95
GF Value NT$58.90
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is TYC Brother Industrial Co Research & Development?

TYC Brother Industrial Co TPE:1522 -0.33% 69 Research & Development is NT$809 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1522 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$58.90 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. TYC Brother Industrial Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$320 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$809 Mil.

TYC Brother Industrial Co  (TPE:1522) 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.

TYC Brother Industrial Co Research & Development Related Terms

TYC Brother Industrial Co Research & Development Historical Data

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TYC Brother Industrial Co Research & Development Chart

TYC Brother Industrial Co Annual Data
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TYC Brother Industrial Co Quarterly Data
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TYC Brother Industrial 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$809 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$809 Mil mean?
TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) has a Research & Development of NT$809 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on TYC Brother Industrial Co and its competitors.
Is TYC Brother Industrial Co's Research & Development too high?
TYC Brother Industrial Co's current Research & Development is NT$809 Mil. Overall, TYC Brother Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TYC Brother Industrial Co's Research & Development compare to ORLY and AZO?
TYC Brother Industrial Co's Research & Development of NT$809 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 TYC Brother Industrial Co and its competitors. TYC Brother Industrial Co's current Research & Development is NT$809 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TYC Brother Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$58.90, compared to a current price of NT$29.95 — trading 49.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$809 Mil. TYC Brother Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522), the current Research & Development is NT$809 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 TYC Brother Industrial Co (TPE:1522) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TYC Brother Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$29.95 is trading 49.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$58.90. GuruFocus considers TYC Brother Industrial Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1522:

  • Research & Development: NT$809 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$58.90 vs. price of NT$29.95 (49.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1522 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

TYC Brother Industrial Co Business Description

Address No. 72-2, Xinle Road, An-Ping Industrial District, South District, Tainan, TWN, 70248
TYC Brother Industrial Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the manufacturing, trading, and import and export trade business of automobiles, motorcycles, and other automobile parts and supplies. Its products include car lights, mirrors, cooling fan, radiator, condenser, blower, and window regulator. The company's reportable segments are as follows: the Taiwan Market, Asian Market, U.S. Market, and European Market. It generates the majority of its revenue from the U.S. Market, which is responsible for the order and sales of all lighting products in the Americas.
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