Autohome Inc. (ATHM) Research & Development (2012 - 2025)

Autohome (ATHM) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$36.9 million for Q4 2025, up 17.9% year-over-year from -$31.3 million in Q4 2024, and up 5.74% on a QoQ basis from -$39.1 million in Q3 2025.

Autohome Inc. (ATHM) Research & Development (2012 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Autohome (ATHM) has reported Research & Development for 14 consecutive years, with -$36.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 17.9% year-over-year to -$36.9 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$149.1 million (up 18.59% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $152.1 million, down 15.79% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at -$36.9 million for Q4 2025 at Autohome, up from -$39.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was -$35.3 million in Q2 2025, with the low at -$62.0 million in Q4 2021.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is -$47.4 million, with a median of -$46.9 million recorded in 2023.
  • The largest YoY upside for Research & Development was 26.77% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 20.56% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at -$62.0 million in 2021, then rose by 26.77% to -$45.4 million in 2022, then dropped by 10.5% to -$50.1 million in 2023, then increased by 10.37% to -$44.9 million in 2024, then increased by 17.9% to -$36.9 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$36.9 million, -$39.1 million, and -$35.3 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

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Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -36.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -39.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -35.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -37.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -44.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -48.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -43.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -46.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -50.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -48.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -43.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -47.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -45.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -54.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -54.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -56.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -61.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -56.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -51.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -46.48 Mn