Global-E Online (GLBE) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Global-E Online's (GLBE) quarterly Research & Development came in at $33.0 million in Q1 2026, up 17.19% year-on-year from $28.1 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $33.1 million in Q4 2025.
Global-E Online (GLBE) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Global-E Online has disclosed Research & Development across 7 years of filings, most recently posting $33.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $33.0 million, up 17.19% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $127.6 million (up 15.9% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $122.8 million, up 16.37% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $33.0 million for Q1 2026 at Global-E Online, roughly flat from $33.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $33.1 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $17.6 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $25.2 million (2023), against an average of $25.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 224.89% in 2022 and grew 2.8% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Global-E Online's Research & Development stood at $23.7 million in 2022, then climbed by 6.21% to $25.2 million in 2023, then climbed by 12.38% to $28.3 million in 2024, then rose by 16.9% to $33.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 0.27% to $33.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $33.0 million (Q1 2026), $33.1 million (Q4 2025), and $30.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,551.03 Bn | 2,407.94 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 29.57 Bn |
| 2 | Mercadolibre | 82.72 Bn | 77.07 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 699.00 Mn |
| 3 | DoorDash | 72.09 Bn | 67.22 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 398.00 Mn |
| 4 | PDD Holdings | 62.92 Bn | 38.25 Bn | 12.81 Bn | -714.26 Mn |
| 5 | Ebay | 48.30 Bn | 44.44 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 450.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coupang | 34.44 Bn | 34.35 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 7 | Zkh | 14.36 Bn | 14.36 Bn | 285.30 Mn | -4.25 Mn |
| 8 | Wayfair | 10.72 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 880.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Maplebear | 10.27 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 738.00 Mn | 164.00 Mn |
| 10 | Global-E Online | 4.87 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 114.88 Mn | 32.98 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.74 Mn |