Vaalco Energy (EGY) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Vaalco Energy's Research & Development came in at $4.81 million for Q3 2026, compared with $353,000 a year earlier.
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Vaalco Energy (EGY) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Vaalco Energy reported Research & Development of $27.59 million, up 860.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $8.91 million.
- Research & Development carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $48,000 in FY2024 (-97.6%), $1.97 million in FY2023 (+661.6%), $258,000 in FY2022 (-83.7%) and $1.58 million in FY2021 (-56.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is $8,000 (Q4 2022) to $13.8 million (Q1 2026).
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 500.0%), and the weakest in Q2 2026 (a decline of 97.4%).
- Business Quant data shows EGY's Research & Development at $65,000 (Q2 2026), $13.8 million (Q1 2026) and $8.91 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 116.00 Mn |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 259.00 Mn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 134.00 Mn |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | 311.00 Mn |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | - |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | - |
| 10 | Vaalco Energy | 577.50 Mn | 388.68 Mn | 102.00 Mn | 4.81 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 65,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 353,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 48,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 706,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 57,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 67,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 127,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 293,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 479,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 665,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 142,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -12.41 Mn |
API Access
Vaalco Energy Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=EGY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "EGY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=EGY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();