51Talk Online Education (COE) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)

51Talk Online Education (COE) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$1.9 million for Q1 2026, down 84.89% year-over-year from -$12.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 20.35% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.6 million in Q4 2025.

51Talk Online Education (COE) Research & Development (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

51Talk Online Education's Research & Development history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$1.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 84.89% year-over-year to -$1.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$6.4 million (down 73.34% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $62.3 million, up 1644.81% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.9 million, down from -$1.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was -$435000.0 in Q4 2022, with the low at -$1.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is -$868000.0 (2023), against an average of -$995882.4.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development jumped 93.05% in 2022, then slumped 98.62% in 2023.
  • 51Talk Online Education's Research & Development stood at -$435000.0 in 2022, then plunged by 98.62% to -$864000.0 in 2023, then declined by 7.99% to -$933000.0 in 2024, then sank by 72.24% to -$1.6 million in 2025, then retreated by 20.35% to -$1.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COE's Research & Development at -$1.9 million in Q1 2026, -$1.6 million in Q4 2025, and -$1.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn 262.52 Mn
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn -1.93 Mn
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn -
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn -
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn -
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn -
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn -
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn -
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn 125.95 Mn
10 Youdao 2.08 Bn 2.00 Bn 87.31 Mn -55.41 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -1.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -933,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 -839,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -851,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 -948,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 -864,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 -868,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 -694,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 -662,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 -435,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 -629,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 -700,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 -1.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -2.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -6.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -10.07 Mn