Golar Lng (GLNG) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Golar Lng (GLNG) posted Research & Development of -$2.7 million for Q1 2026, down 188.48% on a QoQ basis from $3.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 19.49% year-over-year from -$2.2 million in Q1 2025.
Golar Lng (GLNG) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Golar Lng's Research & Development history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$2.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 19.49% year-over-year to -$2.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$12.5 million (up 15.52% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $19.2 million, up 55.83% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was -$2.7 million for Q1 2026 at Golar Lng, down from $3.0 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.
- A 5-year average of -$4.5 million and a median of -$3.3 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development jumped 205.76% — and 2023, when it plunged 2061.57%.
- Golar Lng's 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 sank by 188.48% to -$2.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GLNG's Research & Development at -$2.7 million in Q1 2026, $3.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$7.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHT Holdings | 2,706.13 Bn | 2,706.00 Bn | 167.16 Mn | - |
| 2 | Flex LNG | 1,674.16 Bn | 1,673.77 Bn | 61.79 Mn | - |
| 3 | Kinder Morgan | 112.74 Bn | 113.82 Bn | 3.07 Bn | - |
| 4 | Enbridge | 89.82 Bn | 89.03 Bn | 6.70 Bn | - |
| 5 | Enterprise Products Partners | 83.97 Bn | 82.82 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Tc Energy | 72.76 Bn | 73.95 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
| 7 | Energy Transfer | 70.27 Bn | 69.30 Bn | 6.62 Bn | - |
| 8 | Targa Resources | 61.30 Bn | 61.34 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 9 | Oneok | 61.15 Bn | 61.02 Bn | 8.98 Bn | - |
| 10 | Golar Lng | 7.18 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 137.52 Mn | -2.67 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 739,000.00 |