Golar Lng GLNG
NASDAQ GLNG
$52.12 +0.13 (+0.25%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Golar Lng (GLNG) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)

Golar Lng's (GLNG) quarterly Research & Development came in at -$1.8 million in Q2 2026, up 68.66% on a YoY basis from -$1.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 167.66% quarter-over-quarter from $2.7 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Golar Lng (GLNG) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Golar Lng (GLNG) has reported Research & Development for 10 consecutive years, with -$1.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 68.66% year-over-year to -$1.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$3.2 million (up 81.05% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$19.2 million, down 55.83% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development fell to -$1.8 million in Q2 2026 per GLNG's latest filing, from $2.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $3.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$18.6 million in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged -$4.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$3.2 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development surged 205.76% in 2022, then slumped 2061.57% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at -$6.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 85.67% to -$958000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 407.31% to -$4.9 million in 2024, then soared by 162.14% to $3.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 159.87% to -$1.8 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$1.8 million, $2.7 million, and $3.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Cheniere Energy 60.31 Bn 64.35 Bn 5.29 Bn -
2 Venture Global 35.87 Bn 36.16 Bn 2.92 Bn 23.00 Mn
3 Cheniere Energy Partners 33.13 Bn 32.69 Bn 1.82 Bn -
4 Golar Lng 5.28 Bn 2.58 Bn 88.31 Mn -1.81 Mn
5 Excelerate Energy 4.69 Bn 5.90 Bn 273.19 Mn -
6 NextDecade 1.95 Bn 4.32 Bn - 2.85 Mn
7 Stabilis Solutions 111.39 Mn 97.07 Mn 2.35 Mn -
8 New Fortress Energy 77.11 Mn -301.82 Mn 102.12 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -1.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 2.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -7.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -5.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -3.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -4.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -3.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -3.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -812,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 -958,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 -1.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -18.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -18.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -6.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 2.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -3.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -851,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 -1.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -2.10 Mn