SDCH (SideChannel) Research & Development: $0.64 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SDCH SideChannel Inc SDCH
61 GF Score
Price $1.91
GF Value $2.12
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is SideChannel Research & Development?

SideChannel SDCH 61 Research & Development is $0.64 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SDCH with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. SideChannel's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.18 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.64 Mil.

SideChannel  (OTCPK:SDCH) 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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SideChannel Research & Development Historical Data

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

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* 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.

SideChannel Research & Development Chart

SideChannel Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
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SideChannel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SideChannel 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. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.64 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 $0.64 Mil mean?
SideChannel (SDCH) has a Research & Development of $0.64 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on SideChannel and its competitors.
Is SideChannel's Research & Development too high?
SideChannel's current Research & Development is $0.64 Mil. Overall, SideChannel has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SideChannel's Research & Development compare to DTSS and TGHL?
SideChannel's Research & Development of $0.64 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 SideChannel and its competitors. SideChannel's current Research & Development is $0.64 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SideChannel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SideChannel (SDCH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.12, compared to a current price of $1.91 — trading 9.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $0.64 Mil. SideChannel's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 4 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 SideChannel (SDCH), the current Research & Development is $0.64 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Is SideChannel (SDCH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SideChannel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.91 is trading 9.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.12. GuruFocus considers SideChannel to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SDCH:

  • Research & Development: $0.64 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.12 vs. price of $1.91 (9.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SDCH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

SideChannel Business Description

Address 146 Main Street, Suite 405, Worcester, MA, USA, 01608
SideChannel Inc is a cybersecurity advisory services and software company. It provides tech-enabled services, including virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services, zero trust solutions, third-party risk management, due diligence, privacy, threat intelligence, and managed endpoint security solutions to various organizations. Enclave, the company's SaaS platform, streamlines critical cybersecurity tasks such as asset inventory and micro-segmentation, enabling IT professionals to efficiently segment networks, assign staff, and manage traffic. The company generates revenue from two categories of services offered: vCISO Services, which derive maximum revenue, and Cybersecurity Software and Services.
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