RCT (RedCloud Holdings) Research & Development: $4.39 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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What is RedCloud Holdings Research & Development?

RedCloud Holdings RCT +7.75% 4 Research & Development is $4.39 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates RCT with a GF Score™ of 4/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. RedCloud Holdings's Research & Development for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.11 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $4.39 Mil.

RedCloud Holdings  (NAS:RCT) 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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RedCloud Holdings Research & Development Historical Data

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* 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.

RedCloud Holdings Research & Development Chart

RedCloud Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Research & Development
0.80 1.95 3.13 4.39

RedCloud Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Research & Development Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.18 1.35 1.78 2.28 2.11
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RedCloud Holdings 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. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.39 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 $4.39 Mil mean?
RedCloud Holdings (RCT) has a Research & Development of $4.39 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on RedCloud Holdings and its competitors.
Is RedCloud Holdings' Research & Development too high?
RedCloud Holdings' current Research & Development is $4.39 Mil. Overall, RedCloud Holdings has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RedCloud Holdings' Research & Development compare to KNRX and UPLD?
RedCloud Holdings' Research & Development of $4.39 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 RedCloud Holdings and its competitors. RedCloud Holdings's current Research & Development is $4.39 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RedCloud Holdings stock overvalued right now?
RedCloud Holdings (RCT) has a current Research & Development of $4.39 Mil. The current Research & Development is $4.39 Mil. RedCloud Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 4/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 RedCloud Holdings (RCT), the current Research & Development is $4.39 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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.

RedCloud Holdings Business Description

Address 50 Liverpool Street, London, GBR, EC2M 7PY
RedCloud Holdings PLC developed and operates the RedCloud Platform, which facilitates the trading of everyday consumer supplies of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) products across business supply chains in Nigeria, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, and through joint ventures in Turkiye and Saudi Arabia. The Platform solves the old problem of how to unlock and enable access to key purchase and sales data between brands, distributors, and retailers in growth consumer markets. Its Platform has AI and machine learning capabilities that provide brands, distributors, and retailers with trading and product insights and data to help make commercial decisions regarding their business operations. Geographically, Key revenue is generated from Nigeria.
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