Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals' (LBSR) quarterly Research & Development came in at $71328.0 in Q2 2026, up 241.1% on a YoY basis from $20911.0 in Q2 2025, and up 71.9% quarter-over-quarter from $41494.0 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) Research & Development (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) has reported Research & Development for 12 consecutive years, with $71328.0 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 241.1% year-over-year to $71328.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $195385.0 (up 34.58% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $144968.0, down 67.73% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $71328.0 in Q2 2026 per LBSR's latest filing, from $41494.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $771985.0 in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $676.0 in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $92972.6 across 5 years, with a median of $38020.5 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development soared 5257.44% in 2024, then slumped 94.92% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $31659.0 in 2022, then surged by 254.1% to $112104.0 in 2023, then plunged by 62.27% to $42300.0 in 2024, then dropped by 13.31% to $36669.0 in 2025, then soared by 94.52% to $71328.0 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $71328.0, $41494.0, and $36669.0 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 | Southern Copper | 174.97 Bn | 167.64 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 14.90 Mn |
| 2 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 109.93 Bn | 105.85 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
| 3 | Teck Resources | 32.69 Bn | 28.21 Bn | 1.21 Bn | -15.90 Mn |
| 4 | Carpenter Technology | 22.96 Bn | 22.57 Bn | 268.90 Mn | - |
| 5 | Hudbay Minerals | 11.39 Bn | 10.34 Bn | 269.00 Mn | 19.20 Mn |
| 6 | Ero Copper | 3.97 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 121.42 Mn | - |
| 7 | Almonty Industries | 3.80 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 18.87 Mn | - |
| 8 | Nexa Resources | 1.89 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 257.20 Mn | -17.80 Mn |
| 9 | TMC the metals | 1.86 Bn | 1.76 Bn | - | 56.09 Mn |
| 10 | Liberty Star Uranium & Metals | 2.34 Mn | 2.28 Mn | - | 71,328.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 4,802.00 |