Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Corcept Therapeutics' Research & Development came in at $53.89 million for Q2 2026, down 10.9% from $60.47 million a year earlier and down 18.7% from the prior quarter.
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Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Corcept Therapeutics reported Research & Development of $253.86 million, up 1.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $254.91 million, up 3.2% from FY2024.
- Research & Development has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $246.89 million in FY2024 (+33.9%), $184.35 million in FY2023 (+40.7%), $130.99 million in FY2022 (+15.0%) and $113.86 million in FY2021 (-0.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Research & Development since Q3 2023.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q4 2023 (growth of 48.8%), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a decline of 17.1%).
- Business Quant data shows CORT's Research & Development at $66.27 million (Q1 2026), $64.86 million (Q4 2025) and $68.85 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 655.56 Bn | 574.09 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 3.65 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 470.94 Bn | 444.10 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 2.34 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.14 Bn | 321.57 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 9.74 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 280.33 Bn | 236.20 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -2.85 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 257.78 Bn | 231.34 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -4.05 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 226.04 Bn | 181.44 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 188.89 Bn | 163.01 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.68 Bn | 105.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 993.80 Mn |
| 10 | Corcept Therapeutics | 12.50 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 252.09 Mn | 53.89 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 53.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 66.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 68.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 60.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 60.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 70.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 58.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 54.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 43.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 40.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.09 Mn |
API Access
Corcept Therapeutics Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=CORT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "CORT", "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=CORT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();