QKLS (QKL Stores) Research & Development: $0.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2015)


What is QKL Stores Research & Development?

QKL Stores QKLS Research & Development is $0.0 Mil as of Dec. 2015.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. QKL Stores's Research & Development for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was $0.0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 was $0.0 Mil.

QKL Stores  (OTCPK:QKLS) 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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QKL Stores Research & Development Historical Data

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QKL Stores Research & Development Chart

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QKL Stores Research & Development Calculation

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

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.0 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 $0.0 Mil mean?
QKL Stores (QKLS) has a Research & Development of $0.0 Mil as of Dec. 2015. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on QKL Stores and its competitors.
Is QKL Stores' Research & Development too high?
QKL Stores' current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil.
How does QKL Stores' Research & Development compare to IFMK and HWIN?
QKL Stores' Research & Development of $0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 QKL Stores and its competitors. QKL Stores's current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QKL Stores stock overvalued right now?
QKL Stores (QKLS) has a current Research & Development of $0.0 Mil. The current Research & Development is $0.0 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 QKL Stores (QKLS), the current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil as of Dec. 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.

QKL Stores Business Description

Address 4 Nanreyuan Street, Dongfeng Road, Zhuangyi Wang, Sartu District, Daqing, CHN, 163300
QKL Stores Inc is engaged in the operation of retail chain stores in northeastern China and Inner Mongolia. The company's supermarkets and hypermarkets sell merchandise including groceries, fresh food, and non-food items.