Honest Company, Inc. (HNST) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Honest Company (HNST) recorded Research & Development of $1.72 million in Q2 2026, down 12.1% from $1.96 million a year earlier and down 7.5% from the prior quarter.
Honest Company, Inc. (HNST) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Honest Company's Research & Development came in at $7.12 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 2.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $7.35 million, up 7.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Research & Development came in at $6.85 million in FY2024 (+10.3%), $6.21 million in FY2023 (-11.2%), $7 million in FY2022 (-8.9%) and $7.68 million in FY2021 (+34.6%).
- Quarterly Research & Development has ranged from $1.35 million in Q4 2022 to $2.1 million in Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 4.5%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Research & Development in the last five years was growth of 46.8% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 30.4% in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.86 million (Q1 2026), $1.83 million (Q4 2025) and $1.7 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.09 Mn |
Honest Company, Inc. Research & Development API
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params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "HNST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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