Dingdong (Cayman) (DDL) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Dingdong (Cayman) (DDL) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$1.5 million for Q1 2026, up 90.13% year-over-year from -$786290.4 in Q1 2025, and up 92.35% quarter-over-quarter from -$19.5 million in Q4 2025.
Dingdong (Cayman) (DDL) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dingdong (Cayman)'s Research & Development history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$1.5 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 90.13% year-over-year to -$1.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$53.3 million (up 26.41% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$19.3 million, down 0.65% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.5 million, up from -$19.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was -$1.5 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$27.8 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is -$15.4 million (2024), against an average of -$16.1 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Research & Development sank 53.32% in 2024, then surged 90.13% in 2026.
- Dingdong (Cayman)'s Research & Development stood at -$13.2 million in 2022, then decreased by 4.2% to -$13.8 million in 2023, then plunged by 36.83% to -$18.8 million in 2024, then retreated by 3.73% to -$19.5 million in 2025, then surged by 92.35% to -$1.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DDL's Research & Development at -$1.5 million in Q1 2026, -$19.5 million in Q4 2025, and -$17.9 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 36.79 Bn | 33.46 Bn | 8.12 Bn | - |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 7.37 Bn | 7.15 Bn | 900.65 Mn | - |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.55 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 5.51 Bn | - |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.75 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 328.40 Mn | - |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.23 Bn | 777.13 Mn | 332.44 Mn | - |
| 6 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.10 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 360.72 Mn | - |
| 7 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 762.33 Mn | 553.01 Mn | 1.46 Mn | -1.50 Mn |
| 8 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 629.76 Mn | 612.29 Mn | 98.01 Mn | - |
| 9 | Krispy Kreme | 606.61 Mn | 584.47 Mn | 172.13 Mn | - |
| 10 | Village Super Market | 446.11 Mn | 317.43 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -19.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -17.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -14.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -15.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -18.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -20.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -17.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -12.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -12.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -21.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -27.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -56.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -66.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -63.50 Mn |