Digital Turbine (APPS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025)
Digital Turbine (APPS) posted Research & Development of $14.3 million for Q4 2025, down 0.83% on a QoQ basis from $14.4 million in Q3 2025, and down 7.54% year-over-year from $15.5 million in Q4 2024.
Analysis
Digital Turbine (APPS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Digital Turbine has reported Research & Development for 16 years, with the latest figure at $14.3 million in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development fell 7.54% year-over-year to $14.3 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $56.4 million, a 11.31% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $61.6 million, changed 0.26% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $14.3 million for Q4 2025 at Digital Turbine, down from $14.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $17.5 million in Q3 2021, with the low at $5.7 million in Q1 2021.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $14.9 million, with a median of $15.5 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2025: Research & Development soared 261.51% in 2021, then slipped 16.36% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $15.9 million in 2021, then rose by 3.86% to $16.5 million in 2022, then fell by 12.37% to $14.4 million in 2023, then climbed by 7.36% to $15.5 million in 2024, then fell by 7.54% to $14.3 million in 2025.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $14.3 million (Q4 2025), $14.4 million (Q3 2025), and $13.6 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,074.35 Bn | 3,645.31 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 18.22 Bn |
| 2 | AppLovin | 107.48 Bn | 104.43 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 99.90 Mn |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.78 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 174.40 Mn |
| 4 | Magnite | 3.46 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 47.00 Mn |
| 5 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.07 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 48.26 Mn |
| 6 | Digital Turbine | 1.28 Bn | 1.24 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Quinstreet | 1.06 Bn | 929.83 Mn | 49.81 Mn | 10.61 Mn |
| 8 | Taboola.com | 972.14 Mn | 839.09 Mn | 139.48 Mn | 67.16 Mn |
| 9 | Mntn | 960.26 Mn | 722.98 Mn | 66.30 Mn | 28.57 Mn |
| 10 | Viant Technology | 907.77 Mn | 920.10 Mn | 45.54 Mn | 20.47 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 13.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.75 Mn |