STYS (Stinger Systems) Research & Development: $0.27 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2009)


What is Stinger Systems Research & Development?

Stinger Systems STYS -99.00% Research & Development is $0.27 Mil as of Sep. 2009.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Stinger Systems's Research & Development for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.05 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.27 Mil.

Stinger Systems  (OTCPK:STYS) 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.

Stinger Systems Research & Development Related Terms

Stinger Systems Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stinger Systems'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.

Stinger Systems Research & Development Chart

Stinger Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
Research & Development
1.36 0.66 0.35 0.25

Stinger Systems Quarterly Data
Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09
Research & Development Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.03 0.09 0.09 0.05 0.05

Stinger 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 Sep. 2009 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.27 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 $0.27 Mil mean?
Stinger Systems (STYS) has a Research & Development of $0.27 Mil as of Sep. 2009. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Stinger Systems and its competitors.
Is Stinger Systems' Research & Development too high?
Stinger Systems' current Research & Development is $0.27 Mil.
How does Stinger Systems' Research & Development compare to MDEX and NEIK?
Stinger Systems' Research & Development of $0.27 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Stinger Systems and its competitors. Stinger Systems's current Research & Development is $0.27 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stinger Systems stock overvalued right now?
Stinger Systems (STYS) has a current Research & Development of $0.27 Mil. The current Research & Development is $0.27 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 Stinger Systems (STYS), the current Research & Development is $0.27 Mil as of Sep. 2009. 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.

Stinger Systems Business Description

Address 5505 Johns Road, Suite 702, Tampa, FL, USA, 33634
Stinger Systems Inc is engaged in the production and sale of electronic stun devices for the control of, and to provide temporary incapacitation of, potentially dangerous persons.