Bakkt (BKKT-WT) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)
Bakkt (BKKT-WT) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $1.8 million in Q1 2026, down 0.5% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 8.64% on a YoY basis from $2.0 million in Q1 2025.
Bakkt (BKKT-WT) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bakkt's Research & Development history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.8 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 8.64% year-over-year to $1.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $8.7 million (down 12.49% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.3 million, down 22.89% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $1.8 million for Q1 2026 at Bakkt, down from $1.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $5.9 million in Q1 2024 to a low of -$3.2 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $3.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $3.7 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development slumped 171.47% in 2023, then jumped 168.69% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $4.4 million in 2022, then tumbled by 171.47% to -$3.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 168.69% to $2.2 million in 2024, then declined by 17.24% to $1.8 million in 2025, then retreated by 0.5% to $1.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $1.8 million (Q1 2026), $1.8 million (Q4 2025), and $2.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 8.92 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 2.30 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 160.98 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 511.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 356.41 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 714.99 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 150.97 Mn |
| 10 | Bakkt | - | - | -208.47 Mn | 1.79 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.79 Mn |