Metrics glossary · Margins and returns

R&D / sales

Research and development spending as a share of revenue.

How Tickdelta computes it

R&D expense ÷ revenue

From the latest 10-K's fiscal year.

Where the numbers come from

Input XBRL line items, in the order tried

Research and development

Input	XBRL line items, in the order tried
Research and development	`us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense` `us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost`
Revenue	`us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax` `us-gaap:Revenues` `us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax` `us-gaap:SalesRevenueNet` `us-gaap:RevenuesNetOfInterestExpense` `us-gaap:RegulatedAndUnregulatedOperatingRevenue` `us-gaap:InterestIncomeExpenseNet + us-gaap:NoninterestIncome` `us-gaap:OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome` `us-gaap:OilAndGasRevenue` `us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss + us-gaap:CostsAndExpenses`

us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost

Revenue

us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
us-gaap:Revenues
us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax
us-gaap:SalesRevenueNet
us-gaap:RevenuesNetOfInterestExpense
us-gaap:RegulatedAndUnregulatedOperatingRevenue
us-gaap:InterestIncomeExpenseNet + us-gaap:NoninterestIncome
us-gaap:OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome
us-gaap:OilAndGasRevenue
us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss + us-gaap:CostsAndExpenses

The first line item the filing reports is used. On a company page, hover or tap the number to see which one it was and the filing it came from; click it to open that filing at SEC.