Aqua Metals (AQMS) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)
Aqua Metals (AQMS) posted quarterly Research & Development of $248000.0 for Q2 2026, down 15.93% year-over-year from $295000.0 in Q2 2025, and down 32.05% quarter-over-quarter from $365000.0 in Q4 2025.
Aqua Metals (AQMS) Research & Development (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aqua Metals (AQMS) has reported Research & Development for 12 consecutive years, with $248000.0 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 15.93% year-over-year to $248000.0; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.2 million (down 2.45% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.3 million, down 16.51% from the prior year.
- Research & Development slipped to $248000.0 in Q2 2026 per AQMS's latest filing, from $365000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $588000.0 in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $238000.0 in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $394941.2 across 5 years, with a median of $382000.0 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development soared 196.02% — and 2025, when it sank 42.86%.
- Aqua Metals' Research & Development stood at $252000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 51.59% to $382000.0 in 2023, then sank by 37.7% to $238000.0 in 2024, then surged by 53.36% to $365000.0 in 2025, then tumbled by 32.05% to $248000.0 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AQMS's Research & Development at $248000.0 in Q2 2026, $365000.0 in Q4 2025, and $328000.0 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 90.39 Bn | 89.83 Bn | 2.73 Bn | - |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.62 Bn | 67.51 Bn | 1.87 Bn | - |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 42.71 Bn | 42.61 Bn | 1.08 Bn | - |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 17.07 Bn | 16.56 Bn | 608.78 Mn | - |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.89 Bn | 14.70 Bn | 278.90 Mn | - |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.91 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 178.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 646.75 Mn | 646.67 Mn | -78,936.00 | - |
| 8 | Onterris | 529.21 Mn | 515.52 Mn | 82.26 Mn | - |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 334.90 Mn | 300.95 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 253,000.00 |
| 10 | Aqua Metals | 9.22 Mn | 9.22 Mn | - | 248,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 248,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 365,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 328,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 295,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 336,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 238,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 398,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 363,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 588,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 382,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 389,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 525,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 445,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 252,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 490,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 521,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 551,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 195,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 273,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 176,000.00 |