United Guardian R&D Spending Growth & History (UG)
United Guardian's r&d spending was $463,644 for fiscal 2025.
View full United Guardian company overviewUnited Guardian annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $463,644 | $6,865 | +1.50% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $456,779 | −$7,213 | −1.55% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $463,992 | −$26,778 | −5.46% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $490,770 | $12,128 | +2.53% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $478,642 | $27,434 | +6.08% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $451,208 | $53,817 | +13.54% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $397,391 | −$2,126 | −0.53% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $399,517 | −$246,562 | −38.16% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $646,079 | −$5,749 | −0.88% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $651,828 | $3,617 | +0.56% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $648,211 | −$82,201 | −11.25% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $730,412 | $13,412 | +1.87% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $717,000 | $24,000 | +3.46% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $693,000 | $56,000 | +8.79% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $637,000 | — | — |
United Guardian quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $124,395 | $16,527 | +15.32% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $115,021 | $627 | +0.55% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $124,278 | −$6,787 | −5.18% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $117,104 | $6,032 | +5.43% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $107,868 | −$3,792 | −3.40% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $114,394 | $11,412 | +11.08% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $131,065 | $20,902 | +18.97% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $111,072 | $12,931 | +13.18% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $111,660 | −$17,069 | −13.26% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $102,982 | −$23,977 | −18.89% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $110,163 | −$15,751 | −12.51% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $98,141 | −$22,783 | −18.84% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $128,729 | $16,463 | +14.66% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $126,959 | −$4,707 | −3.57% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $125,914 | −$3,675 | −2.84% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $120,924 | −$9,818 | −7.51% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $112,266 | −$17,759 | −13.66% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $131,666 | $43,380 | +49.14% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $129,589 | $9,515 | +7.92% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $130,742 | $15,906 | +13.85% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $130,025 | $21,459 | +19.77% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $88,286 | −$19,446 | −18.05% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $120,074 | $19,988 | +19.97% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $114,836 | $10,036 | +9.58% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $108,566 | $14,720 | +15.69% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $107,732 | $9,073 | +9.20% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $100,086 | −$8,181 | −7.56% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $104,800 | $6,499 | +6.61% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $93,846 | $2,561 | +2.81% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $98,659 | −$3,005 | −2.96% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $108,267 | −$30,277 | −21.85% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $98,301 | −$61,230 | −38.38% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $91,285 | −$66,990 | −42.33% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $101,664 | −$88,065 | −46.42% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $138,544 | −$19,230 | −12.19% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $159,531 | $938 | +0.59% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $158,275 | $380 | +0.24% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $189,729 | $12,163 | +6.85% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $157,774 | $16,512 | +11.69% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $158,593 | −$25,507 | −13.85% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $157,895 | $1,354 | +0.86% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $177,566 | $11,258 | +6.77% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $141,262 | −$19,011 | −11.86% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $184,100 | −$110,715 | −37.55% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $156,541 | $28,185 | +21.96% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $166,308 | $19,340 | +13.16% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $160,273 | $1,732 | +1.09% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $294,815 | $35,280 | +13.59% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $128,356 | −$22,268 | −14.78% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $146,968 | −$1,332 | −0.90% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $158,541 | $2,050 | +1.31% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $259,535 | $13,416 | +5.45% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $150,624 | $6,576 | +4.57% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $148,300 | $1,958 | +1.34% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $156,491 | — | — |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $246,119 | $16,280 | +7.08% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $144,048 | — | — |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $146,342 | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $229,839 | — | — |
United Guardian r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, United Guardian's r&d spending increased from $451,208 to $463,644, a change of $12,436. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $124,395.
What research and development spending means
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SEC-reported R&D expense
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