Coinbase Global (COIN) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Coinbase Global (COIN) reported Research & Development of $195.9 million for Q1 2026, down 44.89% year-over-year from $355.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 77.46% quarter-over-quarter from $869.0 million in Q4 2025.
Coinbase Global (COIN) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Coinbase Global (COIN) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $195.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $195.9 million, down 44.89% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.9 billion (up 173.04% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.7 billion, up 86.1% from the prior year.
- Research & Development slipped to $195.9 million in Q1 2026 per COIN's latest filing, from $869.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $1.0 billion in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$201.9 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $381.2 million and a median of $358.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development sank 119.61% in 2024, then surged 530.51% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $590.1 million in 2022, then jumped by 74.44% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then plunged by 119.61% to -$201.9 million in 2024, then surged by 530.51% to $869.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 77.46% to $195.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows COIN's Research & Development at $195.9 million in Q1 2026, $869.0 million in Q4 2025, and $430.6 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 122.27 Bn | 125.38 Bn | 2.94 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cme | 88.49 Bn | 88.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 76.60 Mn |
| 3 | Moodys | 79.74 Bn | 78.38 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - |
| 4 | Intercontinental Exchange | 76.18 Bn | 74.71 Bn | - | 238.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 46.59 Bn | 45.91 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 84.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 43.23 Bn | 42.70 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 195.86 Mn |
| 7 | Msci | 42.63 Bn | 42.25 Bn | 765.10 Mn | 49.60 Mn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 26.37 Bn | 24.20 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 27.60 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 12.50 Bn | 11.93 Bn | 726.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 8.21 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 314.28 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 195.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 869.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 430.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 387.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 355.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -201.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 171.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 364.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 217.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 322.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 108.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 358.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 590.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 101.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 609.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 570.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 524.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 197.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 291.46 Mn |