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IronNet, Inc. Research and Development Expense

This metric view shows IronNet, Inc. 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: Q3 2023
Latest reported value
$1,456,000

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 Oct 2023
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  • Current latest reported period: Q3 2023.
  • Latest reported value on this page: $1,456,000.
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Latest update for Research and Development Expense

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Latest reported research and development expense: $1,456,000. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.

Update date

31 Oct 2023

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Metric history

Latest period

Q3 2023

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 31 Jan 2024.

Benchmark Context

How Research and Development Expense compares with peers

IronNet, Inc. 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 down about 79% versus the comparable prior period.

  • Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 31 Dec 2012 to 31 Mar 2026.
  • Nearby companies in this sample: Meta Platforms, Inc. and Alphabet Inc..
  • 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.

Plain-English Guide

What Research and Development Expense means

R&D expense is what the company reports spending on research and development during the period.

Why people care

It helps users understand how heavily the company is investing in future products, platforms, or technology.

How to read it

Compare R&D with revenue and operating income so you can see whether innovation spending is growing faster than the rest of the business.

Compare next

Compare it with revenue, operating income, and capex to understand the mix between current spending and long-term investment.

R&D intensity varies widely by industry, so peer comparisons are most useful when businesses are genuinely comparable.

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Financial Metric Page

IronNet, Inc.: Research and Development Expense

Latest period: Q3 2023. Period end: 31 Oct 2023. Units: USD. Frequency: quarterly and annual.

The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use.

What This Metric Tells You

  • Shows the reported level of research and development expense over 31 Oct 2020 - 31 Oct 2023.
  • Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
  • Built from 15 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 quarterly sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
  • Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.
  • Use the TTM line to smooth quarter-to-quarter noise.

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.

Which companies spend the most on R&D?

Rank Company Latest value Reported period Next step
1 Meta Platforms, Inc. (meta) $57,372,000,000 Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open Meta Platforms, Inc. Research and Development Expense
2 Alphabet Inc. (googl) $18,572,000,000 Quarter - 31 Dec 2025 Open Alphabet Inc. Research and Development Expense
3 NVIDIA CORP (nvda) $18,497,000,000 Year - 25 Jan 2026 Open NVIDIA CORP Research and Development Expense
4 Merck & Co., Inc. (mrk) $15,789,000,000 Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open Merck & Co., Inc. Research and Development Expense
5 Apple Inc. (aapl) $10,887,000,000 Quarter - 27 Dec 2025 Open Apple Inc. Research and Development Expense
6 FORD MOTOR CO (f) $9,400,000,000 Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open FORD MOTOR CO Research and Development Expense

Metric Details

Metric
Research and Development Expense (ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense)
Taxonomy
us-gaap
Units tracked
USD
Frequency coverage
quarterly and annual
History range
31 Oct 2020 - 31 Oct 2023
Facts on this page
15
Description
The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use.
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, Trailing 12 Months (USD)
Research and Development Expense, Quarterly (USD)
Research and Development Expense, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Research and Development Expense, Annual (USD)
Research and Development Expense, YoY Annual Change (%)

IronNet, Inc. Quarterly Research and Development Expense (USD)

Period TTM Value Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date Report Filed Fiscal Year Fiscal Period
Q3 2023 $12,994,000 $1,456,000 -$5,348,000 -79% 01 Aug 2023 31 Oct 2023 10-Q 31 Jan 2024 2023 Q3
Q2 2023 $18,342,000 $2,976,000 -$6,739,000 -69% 01 May 2023 31 Jul 2023 10-Q 31 Jan 2024 2023 Q2
Q1 2023 $25,081,000 $3,382,000 -$7,345,000 -68% 01 Feb 2023 30 Apr 2023 10-Q 31 Jan 2024 2023 Q1
Q4 2022 $32,426,000 $5,180,000 -$8,802,000 -63% 01 Nov 2022 31 Jan 2023 10-K 16 May 2023 2023 FY
Q3 2022 $41,228,000 $6,804,000 -$17,651,000 -72% 01 Aug 2022 31 Oct 2022 10-Q 31 Jan 2024 2023 Q3
Q2 2022 $58,879,000 $9,715,000 +$2,144,000 +28% 01 May 2022 31 Jul 2022 10-Q 31 Jan 2024 2023 Q2
Q1 2022 $56,735,000 $10,727,000 +$3,836,000 +56% 01 Feb 2022 30 Apr 2022 10-Q 31 Jan 2024 2023 Q1
Q4 2021 $52,899,000 $13,982,000 01 Nov 2021 31 Jan 2022 10-K 16 May 2023 2023 FY
Q3 2021 $24,455,000 +$18,768,000 +330% 01 Aug 2021 31 Oct 2021 10-Q 02 May 2023 2022 Q3
Q2 2021 $7,571,000 01 May 2021 31 Jul 2021 10-Q 14 Sep 2022 2022 Q2
Q1 2021 $6,891,000 01 Feb 2021 30 Apr 2021 10-Q 14 Jun 2022 2022 Q1
Q3 2020 $5,687,000 01 Aug 2020 31 Oct 2020 10-Q/A 02 May 2022 2021 Q3

IronNet, Inc. Annual Research and Development Expense (USD)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date Report Filed Fiscal Year Fiscal Period
2022 $32,426,000 -$20,473,000 -39% 01 Feb 2022 31 Jan 2023 10-K 16 May 2023 2023 FY
2021 $52,899,000 +$27,145,000 +105% 01 Feb 2021 31 Jan 2022 10-K 16 May 2023 2023 FY
2020 $25,754,000 01 Feb 2020 31 Jan 2021 10-K 02 May 2022 2022 FY
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