Futu Holdings (FUTU) Research & Development (2018 - 2025)
Futu Holdings (FUTU) recorded quarterly Research & Development of -$65.1 million in Q4 2025, up 11.8% quarter-over-quarter from -$73.8 million in Q3 2025, and down 26.57% on a YoY basis from -$88.6 million in Q4 2024.
Futu Holdings (FUTU) Research & Development (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Futu Holdings' Research & Development history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$65.1 million for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Research & Development fell 26.57% year-over-year to -$65.1 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$244.8 million (down 27.7% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $245.2 million, up 27.54% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was -$65.1 million for Q4 2025 at Futu Holdings, up from -$73.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of -$17.7 million in Q1 2021 to a low of -$73.8 million in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged -$44.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$45.6 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2024: Research & Development slumped 262.93% in 2021, then advanced 5.18% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$34.7 million in 2021, then fell by 23.56% to -$42.9 million in 2022, then retreated by 8.44% to -$46.5 million in 2023, then decreased by 10.62% to -$51.4 million in 2024, then retreated by 26.57% to -$65.1 million in 2025.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$65.1 million (Q4 2025), -$73.8 million (Q3 2025), and -$56.3 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOL Strategies | 94,425.84 Bn | 94,425.84 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Morgan Stanley | 349.82 Bn | 216.29 Bn | - | 1.15 Bn |
| 3 | Goldman Sachs | 333.85 Bn | -603.70 Bn | - | 583.00 Mn |
| 4 | Schwab Charles | 160.31 Bn | 115.33 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Robinhood Markets | 97.28 Bn | 92.64 Bn | 960.00 Mn | 241.00 Mn |
| 6 | Interactive Brokers | 42.79 Bn | 53.38 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | LPL Financial Holdings | 23.54 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | 23.47 Mn |
| 8 | Tradeweb Markets | 21.20 Bn | 19.96 Bn | - | 39.55 Mn |
| 9 | Iren | 19.97 Bn | 17.75 Bn | 144.76 Mn | - |
| 10 | Futu Holdings | 13.85 Bn | 11.69 Bn | 733.58 Mn | -65.09 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -65.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -73.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -56.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -49.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -51.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -49.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -47.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -42.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -46.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -45.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -46.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -45.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -42.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -39.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -37.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -36.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -34.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -28.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -22.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -17.67 Mn |