IWSY (ImageWare Systems) Research & Development: $4.16 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2022)


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What is ImageWare Systems Research & Development?

ImageWare Systems IWSY -99.00% 12 Research & Development is $4.16 Mil as of Mar. 2022. GuruFocus rates IWSY with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. ImageWare Systems's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2022 was $0.87 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2022 was $4.16 Mil.


ImageWare Systems  (OTCPK:IWSY) 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.


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ImageWare Systems Research & Development Historical Data

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ImageWare Systems Research & Development Chart

ImageWare Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
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ImageWare 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 Mar. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.16 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 $4.16 Mil mean?
ImageWare Systems (IWSY) has a Research & Development of $4.16 Mil as of Mar. 2022. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on ImageWare Systems and its competitors.
Is ImageWare Systems' Research & Development too high?
ImageWare Systems' current Research & Development is $4.16 Mil. Overall, ImageWare Systems has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ImageWare Systems' Research & Development compare to MAXD and FDBL?
ImageWare Systems' Research & Development of $4.16 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Software 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 ImageWare Systems and its competitors. ImageWare Systems's current Research & Development is $4.16 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ImageWare Systems stock overvalued right now?
ImageWare Systems (IWSY) has a current Research & Development of $4.16 Mil. The current Research & Development is $4.16 Mil. ImageWare Systems' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 ImageWare Systems (IWSY), the current Research & Development is $4.16 Mil as of Mar. 2022. 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.

ImageWare Systems Business Description

Address 11440 West Bernardo Court, Suite 300, San Diego, CA, USA, 92127
ImageWare Systems Inc was founded to innovate imaging. The company built a digital booking platform. ImageWare has evolved as a holder of multimodal biometrics, managing over million identities daily. It is democratizing biometrics by offering defense grade identity and authentication solutions to the masses. By identifying the person, not a device, and never disclosing Personally Identifiable Information (PII), the company is giving populations around the globe access to their important data.
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