Company / R&D Expense
UNITED GUARDIAN INC R&D Expense History
FY2012-FY2017 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest R&D Expense
$651.8K
FY2017
5-year range
$648.2K / $730.4K
FY2013-FY2017
Trend
+0.6%
vs FY2016
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What the data says
Declined from $730,412 to $651,828 over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$651,828 in FY2017 with a 5-year CAGR of +0.5%.
Declined from $730,412 to $651,828 over the past 2 years.
R&D Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -3.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +0.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +0.5%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2017, r&d expense increased 0.6% year-over-year.
- Peak r&d expense was recorded in FY2015.
- Lowest r&d expense in the period was in FY2012.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score -3.76 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | R&D ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2017 | $651.8K | +0.6% |
| FY2016 | $648.2K | -11.3% |
| FY2015 | $730.4K | +1.9% |
| FY2014 | $717.0K | +3.5% |
| FY2013 | $693.0K | +8.8% |
| FY2012 | $637.0K | - |
| FY2011 | - | - |
As of FY2017 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 28, 2026