Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) reported Research & Development of $25,264 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 45.0% from $45,894 a year earlier and down 64.6% from the prior quarter.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) Research & Development (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Liberty Star Uranium & Metals' Research & Development came in at $174,755, up 17.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at $144,968, down 67.7% from FY2025.
- Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Research & Development came in at $449,198 in FY2025 (-50.0%), $897,777 in FY2024 (+962.8%), $84,472 in FY2023 (+0.3%) and $84,252 in FY2022 (-29.2%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Research & Development since fiscal Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Research & Development gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 6.8%.
- The high point for year-over-year Research & Development in five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 797.2%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 94.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $71,328 (Q1 2027), $41,494 (Q4 2026) and $36,669 (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.08 Bn | 147.94 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 14.90 Mn |
| 3 | Newmont | 122.31 Bn | 90.49 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 47.00 Mn |
| 4 | Ternium | 109.20 Bn | 74.25 Bn | 941.02 Mn | - |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.31 Bn | 99.46 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.04 Bn | 92.04 Bn | 2.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.84 Bn | 53.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 134.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nucor | 55.48 Bn | 46.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.16 Bn | 34.19 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Liberty Star Uranium & Metals | 2.34 Mn | 1.52 Mn | - | 25,264.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 25,264.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 71,328.00 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 41,494.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 36,669.00 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 45,894.00 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 20,911.00 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 39,211.00 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 42,300.00 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 42,758.00 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 324,929.00 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 771,985.00 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 112,104.00 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 7,623.00 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6,065.00 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 15,307.00 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 31,659.00 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 36,830.00 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 676.00 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 25,763.00 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 51,928.00 |
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=LBSR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "LBSR", "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=LBSR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();