Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) Research & Development: CHF8.6 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)


XSWX:GAV Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG XSWX:GAV
76 GF Score
Price CHF139.00
GF Value CHF219.38
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Research & Development?

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG XSWX:GAV -0.71% 76 Research & Development is CHF8.6 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:GAV with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF219.38 (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. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Research & Development for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was CHF4.3 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was CHF8.6 Mil.


Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG  (XSWX:GAV) 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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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Research & Development Historical Data

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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Research & Development Chart

Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Annual Data
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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Research & Development Calculation

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

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF8.6 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 CHF8.6 Mil mean?
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) has a Research & Development of CHF8.6 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG and its competitors.
Is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Research & Development too high?
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's current Research & Development is CHF8.6 Mil. Overall, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Research & Development compare to VRT and BE?
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's Research & Development of CHF8.6 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 Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG and its competitors. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's current Research & Development is CHF8.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF219.38, compared to a current price of CHF139.00 — trading 36.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is CHF8.6 Mil. Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV), the current Research & Development is CHF8.6 Mil as of Sep. 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 Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG (XSWX:GAV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF139.00 is trading 36.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF219.38. GuruFocus considers Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:GAV:

  • Research & Development: CHF8.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF219.38 vs. price of CHF139.00 (36.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG Business Description

Other Exchanges GAVz:UK0QL5:UKD9N0:Germany
Address Sumpfstrasse 3, Steinhausen, CHE, CH-6312
Carlo Gavazzi Holding AG is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and marketing of electronic control components for industrial and building automation markets. The product portfolio of the company comprises sensors, monitoring relays, timers, energy management systems, solid-state relays, safety devices, Fieldbus systems, and others. Its products are marketed through a network of sales companies and independent national distributors. It has operational footprints across Switzerland, Italy, other Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the United States of America, other North America, and Asia.
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