San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755) Research & Development: NT$144 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:4755 San Fu Chemical Co Ltd TPE:4755
82 GF Score
Price NT$134.00
GF Value NT$127.39
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is San Fu Chemical Co Research & Development?

San Fu Chemical Co TPE:4755 -0.37% 82 Research & Development is NT$144 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:4755 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$127.39 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. San Fu Chemical Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$37 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$144 Mil.


San Fu Chemical Co  (TPE:4755) 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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San Fu Chemical Co Research & Development Historical Data

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San Fu Chemical Co Research & Development Chart

San Fu Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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San Fu Chemical Co Quarterly Data
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San Fu Chemical 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$144 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$144 Mil mean?
San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755) has a Research & Development of NT$144 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on San Fu Chemical Co and its competitors.
Is San Fu Chemical Co's Research & Development too high?
San Fu Chemical Co's current Research & Development is NT$144 Mil. Overall, San Fu Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does San Fu Chemical Co's Research & Development compare to LIN and SHW?
San Fu Chemical Co's Research & Development of NT$144 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Chemicals 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 San Fu Chemical Co and its competitors. San Fu Chemical Co's current Research & Development is NT$144 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is San Fu Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$127.39, compared to a current price of NT$134.00 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$144 Mil. San Fu Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755), the current Research & Development is NT$144 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 San Fu Chemical Co (TPE:4755) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Fu Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$134.00 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$127.39. GuruFocus considers San Fu Chemical Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:4755:

  • Research & Development: NT$144 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$127.39 vs. price of NT$134.00 (5.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4755 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


San Fu Chemical Co Business Description

Address Zhongshan North Road, 5th Floor, No. 21, Zhongshan District, Taipei, TWN, 10405
San Fu Chemical Co Ltd is engaged in investing in the manufacture and sales of various chemical products. The company's products and services are: Precision chemicals, Basic chemicals, Food ingredients and additives, Grinding fluid outsourcing, Developer waste liquid recycling, and Commissioned inspection. It operates in two segments: Department of fine and high fine chemicals: Mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of chemical cleaning and etching agents; Department of basic chemicals: Mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of food additives. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Department of fine and high fine chemicals segment.
82GF Score

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