ULTRF (Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)) Research & Development: $0.0 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2016)


What is Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Research & Development?

Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) ULTRF Research & Development is $0.0 Mil as of Sep. 2016.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)'s Research & Development for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $0.0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2016 was $0.0 Mil.

Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)  (OTCPK:ULTRF) 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.

Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Research & Development Related Terms

Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)'s Research & Development can be seen below:

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Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Research & Development Chart

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Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) 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. 2016 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?
Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) (ULTRF) has a Research & Development of $0.0 Mil as of Sep. 2016. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) and its competitors.
Is Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)'s Research & Development too high?
Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)'s current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil.
How does Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)'s Research & Development compare to CTRM and GLBS?
Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)'s Research & Development of $0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Transportation 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 Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) and its competitors. Ultrapetrol (Bahamas)'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 Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) stock overvalued right now?
Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) (ULTRF) 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 Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) (ULTRF), the current Research & Development is $0.0 Mil as of Sep. 2016. 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.

Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Business Description

Address Ocean Centre, Montague Foreshore, P.O. Box SS -19084, East Bay Street, Nassau, BHS
Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Ltd is an industrial shipping company which provides marine transportation services in South America, Europe, Central America, North America, and Asia. The company operates in three segments: River Business, Offshore Supply Business, and Ocean Business. The River Business segment owns and operates dry and tanker barges, and push boats in the Hidrovia region of South America. Its dry barges transport agricultural and forestry products, iron ore, and other cargoes; and tanker barges carry petroleum products, vegetable oils, and other liquids.