Peer R&D intensity and profitability

Do R&D-heavy companies have higher gross margins or lower near-term operating profit?

Peer comparison CMP-022 Scatter Sample

Sample data. Every number, symbol and holding on these pages is generated sample data dated 2026-10-16, used only to illustrate layout and method for educational and informational purposes. It is not market data, backtest output or a forecast, and the analytics described in the specifications are not running.

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0700.HK Tencent Holdings | Hang Seng Index | 2025-10-16 – 2026-10-16 | HKD

Highest item: Sample company B
16.11 %
Lowest item: Sample company H
3.25 %
Average
6.65 %
Number of items
10 items

R&D vs. gross margin scatter

R&D / revenue (%) (Scatter)

Colored by operating margin

R&D-to-revenue ratio (%) (Bar)

Capitalization basis

R&D / revenue (%) and R&D-to-revenue ratio (%) (Table)

Sample data rows

R&D-to-revenue ratio (%)R&D / revenue (%)R&D-to-revenue ratio (%)Data date (sample)
Sample company A 7.03 1.22 2026-10-16
Sample company B 16.11 33.29 2026-10-16
Sample company C 7.58 5.36 2026-10-16
Sample company D 5.94 -12.48 2026-10-16
Sample company E 4.16 -2.99 2026-10-16
Sample company F 8.09 13.57 2026-10-16
Sample company G 3.98 -0.3 2026-10-16
Sample company H 3.25 7.86 2026-10-16
Sample company I 6.21 -19.39 2026-10-16
Sample company J 4.17 15.5 2026-10-16