Cantaloupe (CTLP) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Cantaloupe (CTLP) posted quarterly Research & Development of $4.8 million for Q1 2026, up 9.87% YoY from $4.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 2.9% sequentially from $4.6 million in Q4 2025.
Cantaloupe (CTLP) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cantaloupe has disclosed Research & Development across 7 years of filings, most recently posting $4.8 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 9.87% year-over-year to $4.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $18.5 million (up 4.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $17.4 million, up 5.55% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $4.8 million in Q1 2026, from $4.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Research & Development for CTLP reached as high as $6.9 million in Q3 2022 and fell as low as $3.0 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $4.6 million (2023), against an average of $4.7 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development tumbled 42.82% — and 2024, when it soared 49.27%.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $5.3 million in 2022, then plunged by 42.82% to $3.0 million in 2023, then soared by 49.27% to $4.5 million in 2024, then grew by 2.17% to $4.6 million in 2025, then rose by 2.9% to $4.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $4.8 million, $4.6 million, and $5.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 8.92 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 160.98 Mn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 511.00 Mn |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 356.41 Mn |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 150.97 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 714.99 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 10 | Cantaloupe | - | - | 30.44 Mn | 4.76 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.51 Mn |