Lifeloc Technologies R&D Spending Growth & History (LCTC)
Lifeloc Technologies's r&d spending was $2.2M for fiscal 2025.
View full Lifeloc Technologies company overviewLifeloc Technologies annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $2.2M | −$90,026 | −4.01% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $2.2M | $407,705 | +22.22% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $1.8M | $449,237 | +32.41% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $1.4M | $172,445 | +14.21% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $1.2M | $206,185 | +20.47% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $1.0M | −$30,930 | −2.98% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $1.0M | −$83,600 | −7.45% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $1.1M | $45,064 | +4.19% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $1.1M | $39,728 | +3.83% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $1.0M | −$187,010 | −15.28% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $1.2M | $223,779 | +22.37% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $1.0M | $70,749 | +7.61% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $929,517 | $406,462 | +77.71% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $523,055 | $82,476 | +18.72% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $440,579 | $64,896 | +17.27% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $375,683 | — | — |
Lifeloc Technologies quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $560,281 | −$62,981 | −10.11% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $414,445 | −$55,235 | −11.76% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $601,154 | $97,267 | +19.30% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $458,747 | −$62,360 | −11.97% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $623,262 | −$39,014 | −5.89% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $469,680 | −$85,919 | −15.46% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $503,887 | −$22,556 | −4.28% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $521,107 | $4,933 | +0.96% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $662,276 | $266,495 | +67.33% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $555,599 | $158,833 | +40.03% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $526,443 | $196,542 | +59.58% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $516,174 | $203,082 | +64.86% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $395,781 | $42,871 | +12.15% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $396,766 | $6,742 | +1.73% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $329,901 | −$10,083 | −2.97% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $313,092 | $13,439 | +4.48% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $352,910 | $86,277 | +32.36% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $390,024 | $82,812 | +26.96% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $339,984 | $147,144 | +76.30% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $299,653 | −$35,422 | −10.57% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $266,633 | $84,148 | +46.11% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $307,212 | $10,315 | +3.47% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $192,840 | −$102,503 | −34.71% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $335,075 | $81,359 | +32.07% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $182,485 | −$60,884 | −25.02% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $296,897 | $51,098 | +20.79% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $295,343 | $14,163 | +5.04% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $253,716 | $4,624 | +1.86% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $243,369 | −$9,860 | −3.89% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $245,799 | −$92,527 | −27.35% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $281,180 | −$105,385 | −27.26% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $249,092 | $7,087 | +2.93% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $253,229 | $1,404 | +0.56% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $338,326 | $141,958 | +72.29% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $386,565 | $90,016 | +30.35% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $242,005 | $33,920 | +16.30% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $251,825 | −$8,029 | −3.09% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $196,368 | −$76,179 | −27.95% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $296,549 | −$133,197 | −30.99% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $208,085 | −$28,485 | −12.04% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $259,854 | −$22,625 | −8.01% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $272,547 | −$2,703 | −0.98% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $429,746 | $169,475 | +65.11% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $236,570 | $14,821 | +6.68% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $282,479 | $49,466 | +21.23% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $275,250 | −$9,983 | −3.50% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $260,271 | −$26,450 | −9.22% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $221,749 | $3,222 | +1.47% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $233,013 | −$30,687 | −11.64% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $285,233 | $124,664 | +77.64% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $286,721 | $140,945 | +96.69% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $218,527 | $74,077 | +51.28% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $263,700 | $150,202 | +132.34% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $160,569 | $41,238 | +34.56% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $145,776 | $48,712 | +50.19% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $144,450 | $18,687 | +14.86% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $113,498 | −$4,699 | −3.98% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $119,331 | $19,776 | +19.86% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $97,064 | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $125,763 | $4,794 | +3.96% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $118,197 | $21,448 | +22.17% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $99,555 | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $120,969 | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $96,749 | — | — |
Lifeloc Technologies r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Lifeloc Technologies's r&d spending increased from $1.0M to $2.2M, a change of $1.1M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $560,281.
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.
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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