Update date
31 Dec 2018
- Info
- Financials
- Holders: LAR, LAC
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LAR - Lithium Argentina AG Research And Development Expense
This metric view shows LAR - Lithium Argentina AG research and development expense history from SEC company facts.
Use it to verify the latest reported value, compare nearby periods, and jump to a cross-company ranking when a curated insight exists.
- Context
- Latest reported period: 2018
- Latest reported value
- $578,000
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.
Return Loop
Why revisit this metric view
This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.
- Latest source-backed update
- Latest period end 31 Dec 2018
- Why come back
- Return after the next filing to verify whether this metric changed and how it compares with the ranking page.
- Current latest reported period: 2018.
- Latest reported value on this page: $578,000.
- Save this filer if you want to compare the next reported value with this history.
Metric freshness comes from the latest SEC company fact available for this taxonomy tag and the paired company facts page.
Latest update
Latest update for Research And Development Expense
Latest reported research and development expense: $578,000. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.
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Metric history
Latest period
2018
SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 23 Mar 2026.
Benchmark Context
How Research And Development Expense compares with peers
Lithium Argentina AG is outside the visible top 120 companies for research and development expense in the current sample.
Compared with
Compared with 120 companies reporting research and development expense in USD. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.
Why this is notable
This is about 0x the current sample midpoint. Research And Development Expense is up about 37% versus the comparable prior period.
- Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2017 to 31 Dec 2025.
- Nearby companies in this sample: ASTRAZENECA PLC and NOVARTIS AG.
- Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.
Peer comparisons use the same metric and compatible units only. Latest reported periods may differ across companies, so open each company page before drawing conclusions.
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Financial Metric Page
Lithium Argentina AG: Research And Development Expense
Latest period: 2018. Period end: 31 Dec 2018. Units: USD. Frequency: annual and quarterly.
Research And Development Expense is an SEC-reported metric from company XBRL facts.
Metric Snapshot
- Latest value
- $578,000
- Coverage range
- 30 Sep 2017 - 31 Dec 2018
- Fact rows
- 4
What This Metric Tells You
- Shows the reported level of research and development expense over 30 Sep 2017 - 31 Dec 2018.
- Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
- Built from 4 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.
How To Read This Chart
- Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
- Use annual sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
- Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.
Official SEC Source
Source: SEC Company Facts
Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Reporting periods may differ by company.
Direct filing link is shown only when a matched SEC filing document is available for this metric context.
Compare This Metric Across Companies
Compare latest available Research And Development Expense levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.
| Rank | Company | Latest value | Reported period | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASTRAZENECA PLC (azn) | $14,232,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open ASTRAZENECA PLC Research And Development Expense |
| 2 | NOVARTIS AG (nvs) | $11,200,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open NOVARTIS AG Research And Development Expense |
| 3 | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD (tsm) | $6,227,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2024 | Open TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD Research And Development Expense |
| 4 | SAP SE (sap) | $4,030,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2017 | Open SAP SE Research And Development Expense |
| 5 | GENMAB A/S (gmab) | $1,606,000,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open GENMAB A/S Research And Development Expense |
| 6 | ARGENX SE (argx) | $1,364,132,000 | Year - 31 Dec 2025 | Open ARGENX SE Research And Development Expense |
Metric Details
- Metric
- Research And Development Expense (ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense)
- Taxonomy
- ifrs-full
- Units tracked
- USD
- Frequency coverage
- annual and quarterly
- History range
- 30 Sep 2017 - 31 Dec 2018
- Facts on this page
- 4
- Metric-level SEC endpoint
- Open SEC company concept
Chart Context
Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.
Research And Development Expense, Annual (USD)
Research And Development Expense, YoY Annual Change (%)
Research And Development Expense, Quarterly (USD)
Research And Development Expense, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Lithium Argentina AG Annual Research And Development Expense (USD)
| Period | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $578,000 | +$155,000 | +37% | 01 Jan 2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 40-F | 02 Apr 2019 | 2018 | FY |
| 2017 | $423,000 | 01 Jan 2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 40-F | 02 Apr 2019 | 2018 | FY |
Lithium Argentina AG Quarterly Research And Development Expense (USD)
| Period | TTM Value | Value | YoY Chg | Change % | Start Date | End Date | Report | Filed | Fiscal Year | Fiscal Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2018 | $149,000 | +$39,000 | +35% | 01 Jul 2018 | 30 Sep 2018 | 6-K | 14 Nov 2018 | 2018 | Q3 | |
| Q3 2017 | $110,000 | 01 Jul 2017 | 30 Sep 2017 | 6-K | 14 Nov 2018 | 2018 | Q3 |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.