What is Ascent Industries Co.'s R&D?

Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) reported R&D of $63K in Q1 2026.

Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.

Ascent Industries Co. ACNT R&D

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Segments

By segment

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Specialty Chemicals$63K—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$19.4M+8.9%

Gross profit$2.8M-8.4%

Operating income-$2.4M-16.5%

Net income-$2.0M+13.7%

EPS (diluted)-$0.21+8.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$47.8M+235%

Total debt$13.4M-59.1%

Total equity$81.6M-10.4%

Total assets$102.6M-32.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$5.4M-675%

CapEx$422.0K+32.7%

Free cash flow-$5.9M-475%

Valuation

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Market cap$137.92M+14.0%

Enterprise value$103.53M+26.6%

P/S1.8×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin22.2%+6.4pp

Operating margin-9.6%-0.9pp

Net margin1.2%+0.8pp

FCF margin12%+8.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity1%+0.6pp

Debt / equity0.2×-0.2×

Current ratio8.7×+5.7×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Ascent Industries Co. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.

The official record: Ascent Industries Co.’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Ascent Industries Co.'s R&D?: Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) reported R&D of $63K in Q1 2026.
What does R&D mean?: Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.