KLDI (KLDiscovery) Research & Development: $13.5 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2024)


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What is KLDiscovery Research & Development?

KLDiscovery KLDI 12 Research & Development is $13.5 Mil as of Jun. 2024. GuruFocus rates KLDI with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. KLDiscovery's Research & Development for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $3.4 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was $13.5 Mil.

KLDiscovery  (OTCPK:KLDI) 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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KLDiscovery Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KLDiscovery's Research & Development can be seen below:

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KLDiscovery Research & Development Chart

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KLDiscovery Research & Development Calculation

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

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $13.5 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 $13.5 Mil mean?
KLDiscovery (KLDI) has a Research & Development of $13.5 Mil as of Jun. 2024. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on KLDiscovery and its competitors.
Is KLDiscovery's Research & Development too high?
KLDiscovery's current Research & Development is $13.5 Mil. Overall, KLDiscovery has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KLDiscovery's Research & Development compare to EZFL and MFON?
KLDiscovery's Research & Development of $13.5 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 KLDiscovery and its competitors. KLDiscovery's current Research & Development is $13.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KLDiscovery stock overvalued right now?
KLDiscovery (KLDI) has a current Research & Development of $13.5 Mil. The current Research & Development is $13.5 Mil. KLDiscovery's 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 KLDiscovery (KLDI), the current Research & Development is $13.5 Mil as of Jun. 2024. 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.

KLDiscovery Business Description

Address 9023 Columbine Road, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55347
KLDiscovery Inc is a provider of technology-enabled services and software to help law firms, corporations, government agencies, and consumers solve complex data challenges. The company is engaged in providing technology-based litigation support solutions and services.
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