Mao Bao (TPE:1732) Research & Development: NT$3.6 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1732 Mao Bao Inc TPE:1732
78 GF Score
Price NT$26.70
GF Value NT$33.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Mao Bao Research & Development?

Mao Bao TPE:1732 +0.95% 78 Research & Development is NT$3.6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1732 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$33.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Mao Bao's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.6 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$3.6 Mil.


Mao Bao  (TPE:1732) 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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Mao Bao Research & Development Historical Data

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Mao Bao Research & Development Chart

Mao Bao Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Mao Bao Quarterly Data
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TPE:1732
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Mao Bao Inc TPE:1732
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Mao Bao 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$3.6 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$3.6 Mil mean?
Mao Bao (TPE:1732) has a Research & Development of NT$3.6 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Mao Bao and its competitors.
Is Mao Bao's Research & Development too high?
Mao Bao's current Research & Development is NT$3.6 Mil. Overall, Mao Bao has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mao Bao's Research & Development compare to PG and CL?
Mao Bao's Research & Development of NT$3.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Mao Bao and its competitors. Mao Bao's current Research & Development is NT$3.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mao Bao stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mao Bao (TPE:1732) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$33.10, compared to a current price of NT$26.70 — trading 19.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$3.6 Mil. Mao Bao's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Mao Bao (TPE:1732), the current Research & Development is NT$3.6 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 Mao Bao (TPE:1732) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mao Bao stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$26.70 is trading 19.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$33.10. GuruFocus considers Mao Bao to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1732:

  • Research & Development: NT$3.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$33.10 vs. price of NT$26.70 (19.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1732 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mao Bao Business Description

Address No. 19, Shihchien Road, Shen-Li Village, Hukou Township, Hsinchu, TWN
Mao Bao Inc operates in the household and personal products industry. The company's main businesses are the processing, manufacturing, transactions, and other import/export trading of various cleaning products. The company's products are widely distributed in supermarkets, warehouse clubs, convenient stores such as Carrefour, Costco, Watsons, and Wellcome.
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