alpha-En annual r&d spending
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alpha-En R&D Spending Growth & History (ALPE)
alpha-En's r&d spending was $773,000 for fiscal 2018.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
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| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $773,000 | −$1.2M | −59.89% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $1.9M | $491,000 | +34.19% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $1.4M | $785,000 | +120.58% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $651,000 | $635,000 | +3968.75% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $16,000 | $12,580 | +367.84% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $3,420 | $3,420 | — |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $0 | −$70,000 | — |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $70,000 | — | — |
alpha-En quarterly r&d spending
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
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| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $101,000 | −$271,000 | −72.85% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $149,000 | −$590,000 | −79.84% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $149,000 | −$125,000 | −45.62% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $372,000 | −$101,000 | −21.35% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $739,000 | $640,000 | +646.46% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $274,000 | −$247,000 | −47.41% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $834,000 | — | — |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $473,000 | $92,000 | +24.15% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $99,000 | −$1.4M | −93.44% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $521,000 | $127,000 | +32.23% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $381,000 | $249,000 | +188.64% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $1.5M | $1.5M | +2801.92% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $394,000 | $366,000 | +1307.14% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $439,000 | — | — |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $132,000 | — | — |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $52,000 | — | — |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $28,000 | — | — |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $500 | $500 | — |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $2,920 | $2,920 | — |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $0 | — | — |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $0 | −$70,000 | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $0 | — | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $0 | — | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $70,000 | — | — |
alpha-En r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, alpha-En's r&d spending increased from $3,420 to $773,000, a change of $769,580. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2019, shows $101,000.
About the metric
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
Calculation and source
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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