Butterfly Network (BFLY) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Butterfly Network's (BFLY) quarterly Research & Development came in at $9.5 million in Q1 2026, down 3.89% year-on-year from $9.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 2.34% quarter-over-quarter from $9.3 million in Q4 2025.
Butterfly Network (BFLY) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Butterfly Network has disclosed Research & Development across 7 years of filings, most recently posting $9.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $9.5 million, down 3.89% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $35.9 million (down 3.05% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $36.3 million, down 4.07% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $9.5 million for Q1 2026 at Butterfly Network, up from $9.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $23.6 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $8.3 million in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $10.7 million (2024), against an average of $13.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 50.31% in 2022 and sank 44.96% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Butterfly Network's Research & Development stood at $19.2 million in 2022, then slumped by 41.51% to $11.2 million in 2023, then retreated by 21.25% to $8.8 million in 2024, then increased by 5.61% to $9.3 million in 2025, then grew by 2.34% to $9.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $9.5 million (Q1 2026), $9.3 million (Q4 2025), and $8.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 152.92 Bn | 146.27 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 767.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 119.50 Bn | 116.62 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 413.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 102.71 Bn | 94.54 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 722.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 69.72 Bn | 68.51 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 516.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.24 Bn | 45.57 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 263.30 Mn |
| 6 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 29.74 Bn | 27.67 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 345.00 Mn |
| 7 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | -461.27 Mn |
| 8 | Dexcom | 28.96 Bn | 27.84 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 145.30 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 20.31 Bn | 19.88 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 28.80 Mn |
| 10 | Butterfly Network | 1.42 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 18.29 Mn | 9.54 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.09 Mn |