Agora (API) Research & Development (2019 - 2025)
Agora's (API) quarterly Research & Development came in at $13.6 million in Q4 2025, down 7.74% year-on-year from $14.8 million in Q4 2024, and down 1.22% quarter-over-quarter from $13.8 million in Q3 2025.
Agora (API) Research & Development (2019 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Agora has disclosed Research & Development across 7 years of filings, most recently posting $13.6 million for Q4 2025.
- Research & Development for Q4 2025 came in at $13.6 million, down 7.74% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $55.5 million (down 30.97% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $55.5 million, down 30.97% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $13.6 million for Q4 2025 at Agora, down from $13.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $32.4 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $13.6 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $20.7 million (2023), against an average of $21.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 147.3% in 2021 and slumped 52.8% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Agora's Research & Development stood at $28.8 million in 2021, then fell by 26.14% to $21.3 million in 2022, then fell by 23.27% to $16.3 million in 2023, then slipped by 9.3% to $14.8 million in 2024, then slipped by 7.74% to $13.6 million in 2025.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $13.6 million (Q4 2025), $13.8 million (Q3 2025), and $14.0 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 257.53 Bn | 239.56 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 171.61 Bn | 169.06 Bn | - | -37.02 Mn |
| 3 | Salesforce | 152.15 Bn | 140.31 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 144.45 Bn | 143.41 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 5 | Shopify | 144.09 Bn | 138.34 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 437.00 Mn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 110.55 Bn | 105.37 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cadence Design Systems | 106.32 Bn | 104.91 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 8 | Adobe | 97.77 Bn | 90.88 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 9 | Automatic Data Processing | 93.39 Bn | 90.16 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 10 | Agora | 1.66 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 24.83 Mn | 13.65 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 29.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 25.22 Mn |