Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Research And Development Expense

Retail — Research And Development Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016
Rolls up toR&D

How to read this metric

An increase suggests a strategic push toward innovation or market expansion, whereas a decrease may signal cost-cutting or a shift in strategic focus.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the investment made by the retail segment into innovation, product development, and technological enh...

Peer comparison

Comparable to R&D or product development spending in technology-enabled retail or service-oriented utility companies.

Metric ID: nrg_segment_retail_research_and_development_expense

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does retail — research and development expense mean?
The amount spent by the retail segment on developing new products, services, or technologies.