AppLovin (APP) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

AppLovin (APP) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $94.1 million in Q1 2026.

• Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $94.1 million, up 66.83% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $264.2 million (down 22.78% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $226.5 million, down 39.55% from the prior year.
• Research & Development rose to $94.1 million in Q1 2026 per APP's latest filing, from $82.2 million in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $159.3 million in Q3 2023 and troughed at -$107.8 million in Q4 2023.
• A 5-year average of $94.3 million and a median of $105.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development tumbled 191.19% in 2023, then soared 198.22% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $118.2 million in 2022, then plunged by 191.19% to -$107.8 million in 2023, then soared by 198.22% to $105.9 million in 2024, then slipped by 22.33% to $82.2 million in 2025, then climbed by 14.45% to $94.1 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows APP's Research & Development at $94.1 million in Q1 2026, $82.2 million in Q4 2025, and $43.9 million in Q3 2025.