Exelixis (EXEL) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Exelixis (EXEL) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $199.9 million in Q2 2026, down 6.25% quarter-over-quarter from $213.2 million in Q1 2026, and down 5.8% on a YoY basis from $212.2 million in Q2 2025.
Exelixis (EXEL) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Exelixis' Research & Development history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $199.9 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 5.8% year-over-year to $199.9 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $812.7 million (down 9.19% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $825.0 million, down 9.38% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $199.9 million for Q2 2026 at Exelixis, down from $213.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $336.8 million in Q4 2022 to a low of $156.7 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $227.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $213.2 million in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development surged 512.41% in 2022, then tumbled 33.08% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $336.8 million in 2022, then fell by 27.36% to $244.7 million in 2023, then fell by 9.03% to $222.6 million in 2024, then retreated by 10.52% to $199.2 million in 2025, then increased by 0.38% to $199.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $199.9 million (Q2 2026), $213.2 million (Q1 2026), and $199.2 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alterity Therapeutics | 719,706.53 Bn | 719,706.50 Bn | - | 4.32 Mn |
| 2 | Belite Bio | 55,800.00 Bn | 55,800.00 Bn | - | 15.66 Mn |
| 3 | Quantum Biopharma | 18,182.30 Bn | 18,182.29 Bn | - | 626,092.00 |
| 4 | Legend Biotech | 3,154.00 Bn | 3,153.71 Bn | 242.10 Mn | -101.30 Mn |
| 5 | Akari Therapeutics | 1,844.30 Bn | 1,844.29 Bn | - | 1.46 Mn |
| 6 | Evaxion A | 1,567.96 Bn | 1,567.94 Bn | - | -2.30 Mn |
| 7 | Psyence Biomedical | 251.43 Bn | 251.42 Bn | - | 357,444.00 |
| 8 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 112.56 Bn | 105.31 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 961.60 Mn |
| 9 | Abivax | 94.37 Bn | 94.37 Bn | - | -58.00 Mn |
| 10 | Exelixis | 13.37 Bn | 12.59 Bn | 590.86 Mn | 199.92 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 199.92 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 213.25 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 199.16 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 200.36 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 212.23 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 249.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 222.57 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 211.15 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 227.69 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 244.67 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 332.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 232.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 234.25 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 336.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 198.84 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 199.48 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 156.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 55.00 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 163.37 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 148.79 Mn |