BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
BlackSky Technology (BKSY) posted quarterly Research & Development of $170000.0 for Q1 2026, down 30.61% year-over-year from $245000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 20.57% quarter-over-quarter from $141000.0 in Q4 2025.
BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BlackSky Technology's Research & Development history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $170000.0 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 30.61% year-over-year to $170000.0; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $358000.0 (down 68.4% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $433000.0, down 67.78% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $170000.0, up from $141000.0 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $559000.0 in Q4 2024, with the low at $17000.0 in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $170000.0 (2026), against an average of $195823.5.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Research & Development jumped 974.07% in 2022, then plunged 94.06% in 2025.
- BlackSky Technology's Research & Development stood at $290000.0 in 2022, then sank by 59.31% to $118000.0 in 2023, then surged by 373.73% to $559000.0 in 2024, then slumped by 74.78% to $141000.0 in 2025, then increased by 20.57% to $170000.0 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BKSY's Research & Development at $170000.0 in Q1 2026, $141000.0 in Q4 2025, and $30000.0 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.84 Bn | 81.56 Bn | 1.48 Bn | - |
| 2 | Relx | 65.92 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.68 Bn | 28.33 Bn | 732.88 Mn | - |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.34 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.15 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 935.50 Mn | - |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.72 Bn | 15.22 Bn | 430.34 Mn | - |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.16 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 417.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.92 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.14 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 85.07 Mn |
| 10 | BlackSky Technology | 1.07 Bn | 831.74 Mn | 27.92 Mn | 291,000.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 291,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 170,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 141,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 245,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 559,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 286,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 456,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 118,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 133,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 176,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 216,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 290,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 197,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 106,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 146,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 57,000.00 |