Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)
Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) reported Research & Development of -$8.66 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$9.36 million a year earlier.
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Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Research & Development (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cheetah Mobile's Research & Development came in at -$48.01 million; for FY2025, it was -$49.5 million.
- By year, Research & Development came in at -$33.34 million in FY2024, -$25.1 million in FY2023, -$26.24 million in FY2022 and -$33.2 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Research & Development spans a low of -$21.43 million in Q4 2025 and a high of -$5.5 million in Q4 2023.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$8.37 million (Q1 2026), -$21.43 million (Q4 2025) and -$9.55 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 101.14 Bn | 76.39 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 2 | Atlassian | 57.46 Bn | 50.74 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 759.82 Mn |
| 3 | Autodesk | 51.51 Bn | 39.54 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 464.00 Mn |
| 4 | Twilio | 39.51 Bn | 29.58 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 273.32 Mn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 28.54 Bn | -2.25 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 242.50 Mn |
| 6 | Figma | 11.99 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 309.61 Mn | 167.33 Mn |
| 7 | Dropbox | 8.17 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 188.10 Mn |
| 8 | Nice | 7.13 Bn | 5.60 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 200.30 Mn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.87 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 472.31 Mn | 82.80 Mn |
| 10 | Cheetah Mobile | 71.72 Mn | -808.53 Mn | 24.85 Mn | -8.66 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -8.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -21.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -9.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -9.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -9.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -6.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -5.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -11.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -13.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -17.33 Mn |
API Access
Cheetah Mobile Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=CMCM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "CMCM", "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=CMCM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();