Archer Aviation (ACHR-WT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Archer Aviation (ACHR-WT) posted quarterly Research & Development of $171.7 million for Q1 2026, up 65.57% year-over-year from $103.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 16.72% quarter-over-quarter from $147.1 million in Q4 2025.
Archer Aviation (ACHR-WT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Archer Aviation's Research & Development history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $171.7 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 65.57% year-over-year to $171.7 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $561.9 million (up 48.69% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $493.9 million, up 38.08% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $171.7 million, up from $147.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $171.7 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $27.5 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $83.5 million (2024), against an average of $86.5 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development soared 231.58% in 2022, then climbed 18.99% in 2024.
- Archer Aviation's Research & Development stood at $59.2 million in 2022, then soared by 34.29% to $79.5 million in 2023, then gained by 18.99% to $94.6 million in 2024, then surged by 55.5% to $147.1 million in 2025, then grew by 16.72% to $171.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ACHR-WT's Research & Development at $171.7 million in Q1 2026, $147.1 million in Q4 2025, and $120.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 362.92 Bn | 353.58 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 460.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 284.24 Bn | 275.94 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 726.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 169.32 Bn | 149.30 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 129.93 Bn | 126.14 Bn | 2.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.64 Bn | 108.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 103.62 Bn | 99.29 Bn | 6.76 Bn | - |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.44 Bn | 76.14 Bn | 3.72 Bn | - |
| 8 | TransDigm | 69.14 Bn | 66.37 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
| 9 | Axon Enterprise | 50.64 Bn | 49.97 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 208.69 Mn |
| 10 | Archer Aviation | 14.46 Mn | 14.46 Mn | 700,000.00 | 186.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 186.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 171.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 147.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 120.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 122.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 103.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 94.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 89.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 89.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 83.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 79.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 67.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 63.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 65.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 59.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 47.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 37.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.10 Mn |