KY Paiho Shih Holdings (TPE:8404) Research & Development: NT$400 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:8404 KY Paiho Shih Holdings Corp TPE:8404
71 GF Score
Price NT$16.80
GF Value NT$22.47
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is KY Paiho Shih Holdings Research & Development?

KY Paiho Shih Holdings TPE:8404 71 Research & Development is NT$400 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:8404 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$22.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. KY Paiho Shih Holdings's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$108 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$400 Mil.

KY Paiho Shih Holdings  (TPE:8404) 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.

KY Paiho Shih Holdings Research & Development Related Terms

KY Paiho Shih Holdings Research & Development Historical Data

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KY Paiho Shih Holdings Research & Development Chart

KY Paiho Shih Holdings Annual Data
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KY Paiho Shih Holdings Quarterly Data
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KY Paiho Shih Holdings 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$400 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$400 Mil mean?
KY Paiho Shih Holdings (TPE:8404) has a Research & Development of NT$400 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on KY Paiho Shih Holdings and its competitors.
Is KY Paiho Shih Holdings' Research & Development too high?
KY Paiho Shih Holdings' current Research & Development is NT$400 Mil. Overall, KY Paiho Shih Holdings has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KY Paiho Shih Holdings' Research & Development compare to NKE and DECK?
KY Paiho Shih Holdings' Research & Development of NT$400 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 KY Paiho Shih Holdings and its competitors. KY Paiho Shih Holdings's current Research & Development is NT$400 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KY Paiho Shih Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KY Paiho Shih Holdings (TPE:8404) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$22.47, compared to a current price of NT$16.80 — trading 25.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is NT$400 Mil. KY Paiho Shih Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 KY Paiho Shih Holdings (TPE:8404), the current Research & Development is NT$400 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 KY Paiho Shih Holdings (TPE:8404) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KY Paiho Shih Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$16.80 is trading 25.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$22.47. GuruFocus considers KY Paiho Shih Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8404:

  • Research & Development: NT$400 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$22.47 vs. price of NT$16.80 (25.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8404 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

KY Paiho Shih Holdings Business Description

Address No. 575 Ho Kang Road, Ho Mei Town, Changhua Hsien, TWN
KY Paiho Shih Holdings Corp is a textile company involved in the research and development, manufacturing, and sales of main and auxiliary materials and accessories products. It manufactures materials for footwear, garment, and medical industries. The company operates in two segments that are Production and Construction. Its products include Jacquard engineered Mesh, webbing (shoelaces), Premises (including parking space), Touch fastener, Elastic, Other, etc. The company operates in China and Vietnam, out of which of its revenue is generated from China.
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