Gaotu Techedu GOTU
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As of: Sep 3, 2026 · 12:40 PM EDT

Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)

Gaotu Techedu's (GOTU) quarterly Research & Development came in at -$23.6 million in Q4 2025, down 19.01% YoY from -$29.2 million in Q4 2024, and down 3.35% on a QoQ basis from -$22.9 million in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) has 8 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$23.6 million in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Research & Development fell 19.01% year-over-year to -$23.6 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$88.0 million (up 2.44% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $89.7 million, up 0.98% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development retreated to -$23.6 million in Q4 2025, from -$22.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of -$13.6 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$66.1 million in Q2 2021.
  • A 5-year average of -$25.1 million and a median of -$20.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Research & Development plunged 296.94% — and 2022, when it soared 76.52%.
  • Tracing GOTU's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at -$19.6 million in 2021, then grew by 17.64% to -$16.2 million in 2022, then slipped by 18.64% to -$19.2 million in 2023, then dropped by 3.71% to -$19.9 million in 2024, then decreased by 19.01% to -$23.6 million in 2025.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$23.6 million (Q4 2025), -$22.9 million (Q3 2025), and -$20.7 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 94.32 Bn 91.58 Bn 812.22 Mn 262.52 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.12 Bn 4.96 Bn 237.67 Mn -
3 Graham Holdings 4.82 Bn 3.57 Bn 777.03 Mn -
4 Covista 4.55 Bn 4.14 Bn 284.63 Mn -
5 Grand Canyon Education 3.98 Bn 3.71 Bn 204.08 Mn -
6 Stride 3.68 Bn 2.72 Bn 217.28 Mn -
7 McGraw Hill 2.51 Bn 2.32 Bn 439.20 Mn -
8 Perdoceo Education 2.07 Bn 765.11 Mn 162.46 Mn -
9 TAL Education 1.94 Bn -739.66 Mn 227.32 Mn 125.95 Mn
10 Gaotu Techedu 361.31 Mn -122.29 Mn 163.72 Mn -22.81 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -22.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -23.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -23.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -22.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -20.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -20.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -19.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -26.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -22.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -21.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -19.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -17.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -13.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -14.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -16.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -14.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -15.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -19.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -19.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -51.98 Mn