Waffer Technology (TPE:6235) Research & Development: NT$435 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:6235 Waffer Technology Corp TPE:6235
79 GF Score
Price NT$39.50
GF Value NT$85.09
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Waffer Technology Research & Development?

Waffer Technology TPE:6235 -1.74% 79 Research & Development is NT$435 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:6235 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$85.09 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Waffer Technology's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$134 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$435 Mil.

Waffer Technology  (TPE:6235) 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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Waffer Technology Research & Development Historical Data

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Waffer Technology Research & Development Chart

Waffer Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Waffer Technology Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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Waffer Technology 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$435 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$435 Mil mean?
Waffer Technology (TPE:6235) has a Research & Development of NT$435 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Waffer Technology and its competitors.
Is Waffer Technology's Research & Development too high?
Waffer Technology's current Research & Development is NT$435 Mil. Overall, Waffer Technology has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waffer Technology's Research & Development compare to ATI and CRS?
Waffer Technology's Research & Development of NT$435 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 Waffer Technology and its competitors. Waffer Technology's current Research & Development is NT$435 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waffer Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waffer Technology (TPE:6235) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$85.09, compared to a current price of NT$39.50 — trading 53.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$435 Mil. Waffer Technology's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Waffer Technology (TPE:6235), the current Research & Development is NT$435 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 Waffer Technology (TPE:6235) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waffer Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$39.50 is trading 53.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$85.09. GuruFocus considers Waffer Technology to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6235:

  • Research & Development: NT$435 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$85.09 vs. price of NT$39.50 (53.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6235 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Waffer Technology Business Description

Address No. 209, Nangang Road, 6th floor, Section 1, Building A, Nangang District, Taipei, TWN, 115
Waffer Technology Corp is a Taiwan-based company that engages in the manufacture and sale of magnesium alloy and aluminum alloy die-casting components and products. It is engaged in the provision of a light-metal solution of magnesium and aluminum alloy, mold and tooling research and development, magnesium alloy injection, magnesium die-casting, CNC, and painting and assembly of vertical integration OEM/ODM processing. The company's segment includes Magnesium Aluminum Alloy, and Plastic. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Magnesium Aluminum Alloy, which is engaged in the production and sale of magnesium aluminum alloy molded products.
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