Company / R&D Expense
SYPRIS SOLUTIONS INC R&D Expense History
FY2011-FY2017 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$330.0K
FY2017
5-year range
$330.0K / $3.8M
FY2013-FY2017
Trend
-57.6%
vs FY2016
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What the data says
R&D Expense has fluctuated over the past 7 years, ranging from $330,000 in FY2017 to $4M in FY2013.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$330,000 in FY2017 with a 5-year CAGR of -37.3%.
Declined from $579,000 to $330,000 over the past 2 years.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -52.3%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -37.3%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of -37.3%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2017, r&d expense decreased 57.6% year-over-year.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2013.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.77 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Low earnings quality (accrual-heavy earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2017 | $330.0K | -57.6% |
| FY2016 | $779.0K | +34.5% |
| FY2015 | $579.0K | -81.0% |
| FY2014 | $3.0M | -20.2% |
| FY2013 | $3.8M | +12.3% |
| FY2012 | $3.4M | +7.8% |
| FY2011 | $3.1M | - |
As of FY2017 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 28, 2026