Honest Company (HNST) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Honest Company (HNST) posted Research & Development of $1.7 million for Q2 2026, down 7.52% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 million in Q1 2026, and down 12.14% year-over-year from $2.0 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Honest Company (HNST) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Honest Company has reported Research & Development for 7 years, with the latest figure at $1.7 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development fell 12.14% year-over-year to $1.7 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $7.1 million, a 2.06% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $7.3 million, up 7.24% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $1.7 million for Q2 2026 at Honest Company, down from $1.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $2.1 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $1.4 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $1.7 million, with a median of $1.7 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development advanced 27.34% in 2022, then slumped 30.39% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $1.4 million in 2022, then increased by 16.48% to $1.6 million in 2023, then rose by 8.76% to $1.7 million in 2024, then rose by 6.94% to $1.8 million in 2025, then dropped by 6.06% to $1.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $1.7 million (Q2 2026), $1.9 million (Q1 2026), and $1.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.76 Bn | 69.72 Bn | 3.30 Bn | - |
| 2 | Kenvue | 35.95 Bn | 34.84 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 3 | Kimberly Clark | 34.91 Bn | 34.08 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 4 | Bath & Body Works | 3.94 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 692.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Prestige Consumer Healthcare | 2.94 Bn | 2.87 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Perrigo | 2.07 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 313.90 Mn | 129.50 Mn |
| 7 | Edgewell Personal Care | 1.33 Bn | 933.73 Mn | 242.50 Mn | 13.30 Mn |
| 8 | Herbalife | 1.30 Bn | 935.57 Mn | 1.03 Bn | - |
| 9 | TFA Therapeutics | 1.02 Bn | 1.02 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Honest Company | 682.25 Mn | 576.35 Mn | 40.36 Mn | 1.72 Mn |
Historic Data
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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 |