Millicom International Cellular (TIGO) Research & Development (2009 - 2012)

Millicom International Cellular (TIGO) has reported Research & Development for 4 consecutive years, with -$219.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2012.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2012, Research & Development fell 206.51% year-over-year to -$219.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2012 stood at -$846.2 million (down 116.34% YoY), and the FY2011 full-year result was -$816.7 million, down 10.71% from the prior year.
• Research & Development retreated to -$219.2 million in Q2 2012 per TIGO's latest filing, from -$211.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $205.8 million in Q2 2011 and bottomed at -$219.2 million in Q2 2012.
• Historically, Research & Development has averaged -$66.5 million across 4 years, with a median of -$184.5 million in 2010.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2010 and 2011: Research & Development slumped 219.35% in 2010, then soared 217.62% in 2011.
• Over 4 years, Research & Development stood at $184.5 million in 2009, then slumped by 213.8% to -$210.0 million in 2010, then changed by 0.0% to -$210.0 million in 2011, then fell by 4.4% to -$219.2 million in 2012.
• According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$219.2 million, -$211.0 million, and -$210.0 million for Q2 2012, Q1 2012, and Q4 2011 respectively.