Castles Technology Co (TPE:5258) Research & Development: NT$824 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:5258 Castles Technology Co Ltd TPE:5258
76 GF Score
Price NT$46.55
GF Value NT$92.50
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Castles Technology Co Research & Development?

Castles Technology Co TPE:5258 -4.02% 76 Research & Development is NT$824 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:5258 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$92.50 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Castles Technology Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$235 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$824 Mil.


Castles Technology Co  (TPE:5258) 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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Castles Technology Co Research & Development Historical Data

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Castles Technology Co Research & Development Chart

Castles Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Castles Technology Co Quarterly Data
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Castles Technology 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$824 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$824 Mil mean?
Castles Technology Co (TPE:5258) has a Research & Development of NT$824 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Castles Technology Co and its competitors.
Is Castles Technology Co's Research & Development too high?
Castles Technology Co's current Research & Development is NT$824 Mil. Overall, Castles Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Castles Technology Co's Research & Development compare to competitors?
Castles Technology Co's Research & Development of NT$824 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Industrial Products 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 Castles Technology Co and its competitors. Castles Technology Co's current Research & Development is NT$824 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Castles Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Castles Technology Co (TPE:5258) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$92.50, compared to a current price of NT$46.55 — trading 49.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$824 Mil. Castles Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Castles Technology Co (TPE:5258), the current Research & Development is NT$824 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 Castles Technology Co (TPE:5258) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Castles Technology Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$46.55 is trading 49.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$92.50. GuruFocus considers Castles Technology Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:5258:

  • Research & Development: NT$824 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$92.50 vs. price of NT$46.55 (49.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5258 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Castles Technology Co Business Description

Address Beixin Road, 6th Floor, No. 207-5, Section 3, Xindian District, New Taipei City, TWN
Castles Technology Co Ltd mainly operates in the purchase, sale, and lease of personal finance application products, electronic financial transaction terminals, electronic cash registers, and peripherals. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Europe and the rest from the Americas and Asia (excluding Taiwan), and Taiwan.
76GF Score

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