Imax (IMAX) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Imax (IMAX) posted Research & Development of $1.7 million for Q2 2026, down 8.26% sequentially from $1.8 million in Q1 2026, and up 7.33% YoY from $1.5 million in Q2 2025.
Imax (IMAX) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Imax has reported Research & Development for 17 years, with the latest figure at $1.7 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 7.33% year-over-year to $1.7 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $6.4 million (up 71.3% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.8 million, up 13.97% from the prior year.
- Research & Development eased to $1.7 million in Q2 2026 per IMAX's latest filing, from $1.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $2.8 million in Q3 2023 and troughed at -$265000.0 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $1.7 million and a median of $1.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development plunged 109.56% in 2024, then jumped 667.92% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $1.6 million in 2022, then jumped by 66.69% to $2.7 million in 2023, then sank by 57.75% to $1.2 million in 2024, then rose by 26.17% to $1.5 million in 2025, then grew by 14.06% to $1.7 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $1.7 million, $1.8 million, and $1.5 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 823.84 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | - |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | - |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | 223.22 Mn |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | - |
| 10 | Imax | 2.78 Bn | 2.62 Bn | 62.90 Mn | 1.66 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -265,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.03 Mn |