Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) Research & Development: NT$163 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:3038 Emerging Display Technologies Corp TPE:3038
80 GF Score
Price NT$21.80
GF Value NT$19.12
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Emerging Display Technologies Research & Development?

Emerging Display Technologies TPE:3038 -2.24% 80 Research & Development is NT$163 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:3038 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$19.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Emerging Display Technologies's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$43 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$163 Mil.

Emerging Display Technologies  (TPE:3038) 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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Emerging Display Technologies Research & Development Historical Data

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Emerging Display Technologies Research & Development Chart

Emerging Display Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Emerging Display Technologies Quarterly Data
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Emerging Display Technologies 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$163 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$163 Mil mean?
Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) has a Research & Development of NT$163 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Emerging Display Technologies and its competitors.
Is Emerging Display Technologies' Research & Development too high?
Emerging Display Technologies' current Research & Development is NT$163 Mil. Overall, Emerging Display Technologies has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emerging Display Technologies' Research & Development compare to APH and GLW?
Emerging Display Technologies' Research & Development of NT$163 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Hardware 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 Emerging Display Technologies and its competitors. Emerging Display Technologies's current Research & Development is NT$163 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emerging Display Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$19.12, compared to a current price of NT$21.80 — trading 14% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$163 Mil. Emerging Display Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038), the current Research & Development is NT$163 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 Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerging Display Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$21.80 is trading 14% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$19.12. GuruFocus considers Emerging Display Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3038:

  • Research & Development: NT$163 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$19.12 vs. price of NT$21.80 (14% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3038 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Emerging Display Technologies Business Description

Address No. 5, Central 1st Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung, TWN
Emerging Display Technologies Corp is engaged in manufacturing and selling Capacity Touch Panels and Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs). Its operating segments include the Domestic segment, the North America segment, and the Mainland China segment. The Domestic segment engages in designing, manufacturing, and selling liquid crystal display modules and capacitive touch panels. The North America segment mainly expands the North American trading business and deals with the sale of liquid crystal displays provided by the domestic segment. The Mainland China segment engages in the manufacture of processing raw materials and supplies provided by the domestic segment. Geographically, the company derives key revenue from Europe and the rest from America, and other regions.
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