Autohome (ATHM) Research & Development (2012 - 2025)
Autohome (ATHM) recorded quarterly Research & Development of -$36.9 million in Q4 2025, up 5.74% quarter-over-quarter from -$39.1 million in Q3 2025, and up 17.9% on a YoY basis from -$31.3 million in Q4 2024.
Autohome (ATHM) Research & Development (2012 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Autohome's Research & Development history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$36.9 million for 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 was -$36.9 million for Q4 2025 at Autohome, up from -$39.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of -$35.3 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$62.0 million in Q4 2021.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged -$47.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$46.9 million in 2023.
- Biggest YoY gain for Research & Development was 26.77% in 2022; the steepest drop was 20.56% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$62.0 million in 2021, then climbed by 26.77% to -$45.4 million in 2022, then retreated by 10.5% to -$50.1 million in 2023, then advanced by 10.37% to -$44.9 million in 2024, then advanced by 17.9% to -$36.9 million in 2025.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$36.9 million (Q4 2025), -$39.1 million (Q3 2025), and -$35.3 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 67.40 Mn |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,425.33 Bn | 4,209.71 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 17.03 Bn |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,502.66 Bn | 1,421.48 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 17.70 Bn |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 119.69 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 387.52 Mn |
| 5 | 33.22 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 207.25 Mn | |
| 6 | 13.64 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 380.79 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 13.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 255.62 Bn | -61.44 Bn |
| 8 | Snap | 9.72 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 478.30 Mn |
| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 150.00 Mn |
| 10 | Autohome | 1.10 Bn | 665.21 Mn | 163.46 Mn | -36.89 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |