Aurora Innovation (AUROW) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)
Aurora Innovation (AUROW) posted Research & Development of $203 million for Q3 2026, up 13.4% from $179 million a year earlier but down 3.8% from the prior quarter.
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Aurora Innovation (AUROW) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Research & Development at Aurora Innovation was $803 million, up 11.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $745 million, up 10.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Research & Development shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 33.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Aurora Innovation's Research & Development was $676 million in FY2024 (-5.6%), $716 million in FY2023 (+5.8%), $677 million in FY2022 (-2.9%) and $697 million in FY2021 (+289.4%).
- Quarterly Research & Development has run from a low of $154 million in Q1 2022 to a high of $219.94 million in Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development has increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Research & Development in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 14.9%; the weakest was Q2 2024, with a decline of 9.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development for the three prior quarters was $211 million (Q2 2026), $195 million (Q1 2026) and $194 million (Q4 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 203.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 211.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 195.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 194.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 179.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 190.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 182.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 171.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 169.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 170.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 166.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 182.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 187.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 177.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 170.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 184.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 154.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 219.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 158.14 Mn |
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Aurora Innovation Research & Development API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=AUROW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "AUROW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=AUROW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();