DCEL (Digicel Group) Research & Development: $ Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2015)


What is Digicel Group Research & Development?

Digicel Group DCEL Research & Development is $ Mil as of Mar. 2015.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Digicel Group's Research & Development for the six months ended in Mar. 2015 was $0.00 Mil. Digicel Group does not have enough years/quarters to calculate the Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2015.

Digicel Group  (NYSE:DCEL) 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.

Digicel Group Research & Development Related Terms

Digicel Group Research & Development Historical Data

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Digicel Group Research & Development Chart

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Digicel Group Semi-Annual Data
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Digicel Group Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $ Mil mean?
Digicel Group (DCEL) has a Research & Development of $ Mil as of Mar. 2015. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Digicel Group and its competitors.
Is Digicel Group's Research & Development too high?
Digicel Group's current Research & Development is $ Mil.
How does Digicel Group's Research & Development compare to DIRV and FULO?
Digicel Group's Research & Development of $ Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Digicel Group and its competitors. Digicel Group's current Research & Development is $ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Digicel Group stock overvalued right now?
Digicel Group (DCEL) has a current Research & Development of $ Mil. The current Research & Development is $ 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 Digicel Group (DCEL), the current Research & Development is $ Mil as of Mar. 2015. 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.

Digicel Group Business Description

Digicel Group Ltd was incorporated under the laws of Bermuda on February 5, 2007. The Company is a provider of communications services in the Caribbean and South Pacific regions. It provides a comprehensive range of mobile communications, business solutions, cable TV & broadband and other related products and services to retail, corporate (including small and medium-sized enterprises) and government customers. Its business is currently organized into nine reporting segments: Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, French West Indies, Haiti, El Salvador, Eastern Caribbean markets consisting of its operations in St. Lucia, Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Papua New Guinea and Other locations, consisting of its operations in all of its other markets. It has customer reach through 1,034 retail locations (including 667 exclusive stores) and a dealer and distributor network with approximately 183,000 recharge locations. It offers its services on both a prepaid and post-paid basis and market to retail and business customers. It caters to its retail customers through Digicel's dealer channel and to its corporate clients via a business channel. Its distribution channel is comprised of the four distinct categories: Vendor Stores, Third-Party Dealers, Prepaid Card Outlets, and Diaspora. The Company's Mobile and Cable TV & Broadband operations are subject to regulation in each of the markets in which it operates.