Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) Research & Development: ₩318 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKRX:004690 Samchully Co Ltd XKRX:004690
65 GF Score
Price ₩118,900.00
GF Value ₩96,242.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Samchully Co Research & Development?

Samchully Co XKRX:004690 +2.68% 65 Research & Development is ₩318 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKRX:004690 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩96,242.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Samchully Co's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩50 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩318 Mil.

Samchully Co  (XKRX:004690) 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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Samchully Co Research & Development Historical Data

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Samchully Co Research & Development Chart

Samchully Co Annual Data
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Samchully Co Quarterly Data
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Samchully 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₩318 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 ₩318 Mil mean?
Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) has a Research & Development of ₩318 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Samchully Co and its competitors.
Is Samchully Co's Research & Development too high?
Samchully Co's current Research & Development is ₩318 Mil. Overall, Samchully Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samchully Co's Research & Development compare to ATO and NI?
Samchully Co's Research & Development of ₩318 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Samchully Co and its competitors. Samchully Co's current Research & Development is ₩318 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samchully Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩96,242.31, compared to a current price of ₩118,900.00 — trading 23.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is ₩318 Mil. Samchully Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 Samchully Co (XKRX:004690), the current Research & Development is ₩318 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 Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchully Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₩118,900.00 is trading 23.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₩96,242.31. GuruFocus considers Samchully Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:004690:

  • Research & Development: ₩318 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₩96,242.31 vs. price of ₩118,900.00 (23.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:004690 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Samchully Co Business Description

Address 42, Gukjegeumyung-ro 6-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR, 07328
Samchully Co Ltd is a Korean utility company primarily involved in the generation, supply, and sale of natural gas and electricity. Its Energy Business encompasses its city gas and power generation activities. The company supplies natural gas mainly to households and industrial entities around the Incheon and Gyeonggi-do metro areas in South Korea through its gas pipeline network. Samchully's power generation unit brings in revenue from the sale of electricity and heat produced by its liquefied natural gas-powered energy generation facilities.
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₩118,900.00
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₩96,242.31
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