Powerfleet (AIOT) Research & Development (2018 - 2025)

Powerfleet's (AIOT) quarterly Research & Development came in at $4.6 million in Q4 2025, up 9.01% quarter-over-quarter from $4.2 million in Q3 2025.

Powerfleet (AIOT) Research & Development (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Powerfleet has disclosed Research & Development across 8 years of filings, most recently posting $4.6 million for Q4 2025.

  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 came in at $4.6 million, changed N/A year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $17.1 million (changed N/A YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $16.1 million, up 695.89% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $4.6 million for Q4 2025 at Powerfleet, up from $4.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $4.9 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $1.7 million in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $2.7 million (2022), against an average of $2.8 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development slumped 41.04% in 2022 and surged 56.63% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Powerfleet's Research & Development stood at $3.2 million in 2021, then plunged by 41.04% to $1.9 million in 2022, then increased by 7.54% to $2.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 70.9% to $3.4 million in 2024, then surged by 33.1% to $4.6 million in 2025.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $4.6 million (Q4 2025), $4.2 million (Q3 2025), and $4.9 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,998.30 Bn 2,920.03 Bn 56.06 Bn 8.92 Bn
2 Alarum Technologies 1,040.72 Bn 1,026.57 Bn 7.23 Mn 2.30 Mn
3 Oracle 590.32 Bn 551.74 Bn 15.14 Bn 2.61 Bn
4 Palantir Technologies 316.31 Bn 308.39 Bn 1.42 Bn 160.98 Mn
5 Palo Alto Networks 181.17 Bn 176.63 Bn 1.91 Bn 511.00 Mn
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 161.69 Bn 158.63 Bn 993.68 Mn 356.41 Mn
7 Fortinet 102.35 Bn 99.06 Bn 1.49 Bn 214.00 Mn
8 Synopsys 88.25 Bn 88.13 Bn 1.77 Bn 714.99 Mn
9 Cloudflare 83.26 Bn 82.32 Bn 455.60 Mn 150.97 Mn
10 Powerfleet 525.84 Mn 494.78 Mn 62.69 Mn 4.57 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 4.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 4.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 2.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 2.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 1.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 2.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 2.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 2.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 2.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 2.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 2.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 2.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 2.58 Mn