Company / R&D Expense
TALPHERA, INC. R&D Expense History
FY2012-FY2019 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$19.4M
FY2019
5-year range
$19.4M / $26.3M
FY2015-FY2019
Trend
-9.3%
vs FY2018
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What the data says
R&D Expense has declined for 4 consecutive years, from $26M in FY2015 to $19M in FY2019.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$19M in FY2019 with a 5-year CAGR of -4.9%.
Declined from $22M to $19M over the past 2 years.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -7.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -4.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- TALPHERA, INC.'s r&d expense has declined for 4 consecutive years.
- 5-year CAGR of -4.9%, indicating a declining trend.
- In FY2019, r&d expense decreased 9.3% year-over-year.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2015.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Low Piotroski F-Score: 1/9 (multiple financial health concerns)
- Altman Z-Score -0.98 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | $19.4M | -9.3% |
| FY2018 | $21.4M | -4.8% |
| FY2017 | $22.5M | -8.3% |
| FY2016 | $24.5M | -6.7% |
| FY2015 | $26.3M | +5.6% |
| FY2014 | $24.9M | +82.8% |
| FY2013 | $13.6M | +66.3% |
| FY2012 | $8.2M | - |
As of FY2019 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 28, 2026