BioCardia (BCDA) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)
BioCardia (BCDA) reported Research & Development of $893,000 for Q2 2026, down 34.7% from $1.37 million a year earlier and down 27.7% from the prior quarter.
BioCardia (BCDA) Research & Development (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, BioCardia's Research & Development came in at $4.19 million, down 20.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.96 million, up 13.1% from FY2024.
- Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -12.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Research & Development came in at $4.39 million in FY2024 (-43.2%), $7.73 million in FY2023 (-12.5%), $8.83 million in FY2022 (+3.2%) and $8.56 million in FY2021 (-12.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Research & Development since Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Research & Development has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 0.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Research & Development in five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 71.0%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 65.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $1.24 million (Q1 2026), $1.13 million (Q4 2025) and $936,000 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 3.65 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 2.34 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 9.74 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -2.85 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -4.05 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 993.80 Mn |
| 10 | BioCardia | 12.46 Mn | -407,934.31 | - | 893,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 893,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 936,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 931,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 800,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.24 Mn |
BioCardia Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "BCDA", "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=BCDA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();