Astera Labs (ALAB) Research & Development (2023 - 2026)

Astera Labs (ALAB) posted Research & Development of $125.6 million for Q1 2026, up 33.95% quarter-over-quarter from $93.8 million in Q4 2025, and up 94.62% year-on-year from $64.6 million in Q1 2025.

Astera Labs (ALAB) Research & Development (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Astera Labs (ALAB) has reported Research & Development for 4 consecutive years, with $125.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $125.6 million, up 94.62% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $365.1 million (up 72.35% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $304.0 million, up 51.37% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $125.6 million for Q1 2026 at Astera Labs, up from $93.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $125.6 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $15.3 million in Q1 2023.
  • Average Research & Development over 4 years is $54.1 million, with a median of $53.6 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 250.81% in 2024 and grew 20.53% in 2025.
  • Over 4 years, Research & Development stood at $19.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 187.6% to $56.5 million in 2024, then soared by 65.93% to $93.8 million in 2025, then soared by 33.95% to $125.6 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $125.6 million in Q1 2026, $93.8 million in Q4 2025, and $78.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 4,798.43 Bn 4,754.95 Bn 61.16 Bn 6.32 Bn
2 Micron Technology 1,164.41 Bn 1,138.39 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.32 Bn
3 Advanced Micro Devices 882.18 Bn 869.83 Bn 5.42 Bn 2.40 Bn
4 Intel 645.64 Bn 626.45 Bn 5.35 Bn 3.38 Bn
5 Aeluma 370.26 Bn 370.22 Bn 386,000.00 882,000.00
6 Arm Holdings 358.73 Bn 355.13 Bn 1.46 Bn -698.00 Mn
7 Texas Instruments 271.25 Bn 266.15 Bn 2.80 Bn 510.00 Mn
8 Marvell Technology 239.95 Bn 236.10 Bn 1.26 Bn 652.30 Mn
9 Qualcomm 193.93 Bn 184.13 Bn 4.16 Bn 2.46 Bn
10 Astera Labs 73.56 Bn 72.37 Bn 235.14 Mn 125.63 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 125.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 93.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 78.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 66.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 64.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 56.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 50.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 40.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 53.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 19.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 20.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 17.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 15.27 Mn