Alector (ALEC) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)

Alector (ALEC) reported Research & Development of $17.9 million for Q1 2026, down 46.92% year-over-year from $33.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 44.99% quarter-over-quarter from $32.5 million in Q4 2025.

Alector (ALEC) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alector (ALEC) has 9 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $17.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $17.9 million, down 46.92% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $107.3 million (down 38.49% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $123.1 million, down 33.81% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development fell to $17.9 million in Q1 2026 per ALEC's latest filing, from $32.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $54.5 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $17.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $42.9 million and a median of $46.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Research & Development increased 15.98% in 2022, then tumbled 46.92% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $54.5 million in 2022, then declined by 12.42% to $47.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 2.64% to $46.5 million in 2024, then slumped by 30.13% to $32.5 million in 2025, then tumbled by 44.99% to $17.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ALEC's Research & Development at $17.9 million in Q1 2026, $32.5 million in Q4 2025, and $29.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 925,601.88 Bn 925,601.85 Bn - 4.32 Mn
2 Belite Bio 58,560.00 Bn 58,560.00 Bn - 15.66 Mn
3 Quantum Biopharma 17,284.41 Bn 17,284.40 Bn - 626,092.00
4 Legend Biotech 2,809.00 Bn 2,808.71 Bn 242.10 Mn -101.30 Mn
5 Evaxion A 1,334.43 Bn 1,334.42 Bn - -2.30 Mn
6 Akari Therapeutics 1,312.27 Bn 1,312.26 Bn - 1.46 Mn
7 Psyence Biomedical 212.16 Bn 212.16 Bn - 357,444.00
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 114.83 Bn 107.58 Bn 2.59 Bn 961.60 Mn
9 Abivax 91.96 Bn 91.96 Bn - -58.00 Mn
10 Alector 193.53 Mn -12.98 Mn - 17.86 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 17.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 32.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 29.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 27.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 33.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 46.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 48.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 46.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 45.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 47.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 46.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 46.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 51.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 54.49 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 48.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 54.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 53.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 52.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 43.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 47.82 Mn