CLIRF (Clearford Water Systems) Research & Development: $-0.19 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2021)


What is Clearford Water Systems Research & Development?

Clearford Water Systems CLIRF Research & Development is $-0.19 Mil as of Sep. 2021.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Clearford Water Systems's Research & Development for the three months ended in Sep. 2021 was $0.02 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2021 was $-0.19 Mil.


Clearford Water Systems  (OTCPK:CLIRF) 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.


Clearford Water Systems Research & Development Related Terms


Clearford Water Systems Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clearford Water Systems's Research & Development can be seen below:

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Clearford Water Systems Research & Development Chart

Clearford Water Systems Annual Data
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Clearford Water Systems Quarterly Data
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Clearford Water Systems 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. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.19 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 $-0.19 Mil mean?
Clearford Water Systems (CLIRF) has a Research & Development of $-0.19 Mil as of Sep. 2021. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Clearford Water Systems and its competitors.
Is Clearford Water Systems' Research & Development too high?
Clearford Water Systems' current Research & Development is $-0.19 Mil.
How does Clearford Water Systems' Research & Development compare to WM and RSG?
Clearford Water Systems' Research & Development of $-0.19 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 a Waste Management company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Waste Management 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 Clearford Water Systems and its competitors. Clearford Water Systems's current Research & Development is $-0.19 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clearford Water Systems stock overvalued right now?
Clearford Water Systems (CLIRF) has a current Research & Development of $-0.19 Mil. The current Research & Development is $-0.19 Mil. 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 Clearford Water Systems (CLIRF), the current Research & Development is $-0.19 Mil as of Sep. 2021. 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.

Clearford Water Systems Business Description

Address 515 Legget Drive, Suite 100, Ottawa, ON, CAN, K2K 3G4
Clearford Water Systems Inc provides unified water infrastructure solutions. The company is the developer of the Clearford One system, which is a combination of the company's ClearDigest Smart Digester, Small Bore Sewer (SBS) technology, a watertight small diameter wastewater collection system, SBS ClearConvey, and ClearRecover, a wastewater treatment facility-based on the processed influent. It operates through two segments namely Clearford One and UV Pure. The company generates revenue through a sale in various countries such as Canada, the United States of America, India, South America, and other countries. It derives maximum revenue from the Clearford One segment.