WPRT (Westport Fuel Systems) Research & Development: $5.71 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


WPRT Westport Fuel Systems Inc WPRT
44 GF Score
Price $2.16
GF Value $1.09
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Westport Fuel Systems Research & Development?

Westport Fuel Systems WPRT +2.86% 44 Research & Development is $5.71 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WPRT with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Westport Fuel Systems's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.22 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.71 Mil.

Westport Fuel Systems  (NAS:WPRT) 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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Westport Fuel Systems Research & Development Historical Data

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Westport Fuel Systems Research & Development Chart

Westport Fuel Systems Annual Data
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Westport Fuel Systems Quarterly Data
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Westport Fuel Systems 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 $5.71 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 $5.71 Mil mean?
Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) has a Research & Development of $5.71 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Westport Fuel Systems and its competitors.
Is Westport Fuel Systems' Research & Development too high?
Westport Fuel Systems' current Research & Development is $5.71 Mil. Overall, Westport Fuel Systems has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westport Fuel Systems' Research & Development compare to ORLY and AZO?
Westport Fuel Systems' Research & Development of $5.71 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Westport Fuel Systems and its competitors. Westport Fuel Systems's current Research & Development is $5.71 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westport Fuel Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.09, compared to a current price of $2.16 — trading 98.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $5.71 Mil. Westport Fuel Systems' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 9 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 Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), the current Research & Development is $5.71 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 Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westport Fuel Systems stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.16 is trading 98.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.09. GuruFocus considers Westport Fuel Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WPRT:

  • Research & Development: $5.71 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.09 vs. price of $2.16 (98.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Westport Fuel Systems Business Description

Other Exchanges WPI:GermanyWPRT:Canada
Address 1691 West 75th Avenue, Suite 101, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6P 6P2
Westport Fuel Systems Inc is an organization engaged in the engineering, manufacturing, and supply of alternative fuel systems and components for transportation applications. It has three reportable segments: High-Pressure Controls, Heavy-Duty OEM, and Cespira. It derives maximum revenue from Heavy-Duty OEM segment. Heavy-Duty OEM segment's products include HPDI related fuel system solutions and components. Geographically, the company operates in Europe, America and Asia, of which it generates maximum revenue from Europe. It also develops and supplies advanced LPG, CNG, LNG and H2 systems and components for OEM (original equipment manufacturer) D-OEM (delayed oem) and After Market (retrofit market) world-wide.
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