Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:6770) Research & Development: NT$5,519 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


TPE:6770 Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp TPE:6770
61 GF Score
Price NT$78.30
GF Value NT$26.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Research & Development?

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing TPE:6770 -5.89% 61 Research & Development is NT$5,519 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:6770 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$26.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$1,615 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$5,519 Mil.

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing  (TPE:6770) 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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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Research & Development Historical Data

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* 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.

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Research & Development Chart

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TPE:6770
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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp TPE:6770
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Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$5,519 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$5,519 Mil mean?
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:6770) has a Research & Development of NT$5,519 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing and its competitors.
Is Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Research & Development too high?
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's current Research & Development is NT$5,519 Mil. Overall, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Research & Development compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's Research & Development of NT$5,519 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Semiconductors 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 Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing and its competitors. Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's current Research & Development is NT$5,519 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:6770) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$26.64, compared to a current price of NT$78.30 — trading 193.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$5,519 Mil. Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 8 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 Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:6770), the current Research & Development is NT$5,519 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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 Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (TPE:6770) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$78.30 is trading 193.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$26.64. GuruFocus considers Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6770:

  • Research & Development: NT$5,519 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$26.64 vs. price of NT$78.30 (193.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6770 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Business Description

Address No. 18, Li-Hsin Road 1, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 300
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp is engaged in the business of manufacturing and distributing memory components. The company is engaged in research and development, manufacturing, testing, packaging, and selling integrated circuit products. The company produces power-integrated circuits, discrete components, image sensors, and other related products. Geographically, the company earns the majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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