Jetblue Airways JBLU
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Jetblue Airways (JBLU) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Jetblue Airways' (JBLU) quarterly Research & Development came in at $88.0 million in Q2 2026, up 15.79% year-over-year from $76.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 22.22% quarter-over-quarter from $72.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Jetblue Airways (JBLU) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Jetblue Airways (JBLU) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $88.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 15.79% year-over-year to $88.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $318.0 million, a 2.58% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $305.0 million, down 7.01% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $88.0 million for Q2 2026 at Jetblue Airways, up from $72.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $88.0 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $57.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $77.7 million and a median of $78.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development jumped 147.83% in 2022 and retreated 12.64% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $73.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 8.22% to $79.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 5.06% to $83.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 3.61% to $80.0 million in 2025, then gained by 10.0% to $88.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $88.0 million (Q2 2026), $72.0 million (Q1 2026), and $80.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 51.66 Bn 46.99 Bn 19.07 Bn 726.00 Mn
2 Ryanair Holdings 28.60 Bn 24.67 Bn - 136.00 Mn
3 Southwest Airlines 18.92 Bn 15.13 Bn 7.33 Bn -
4 Copa Holdings 5.36 Bn 4.10 Bn 1.03 Bn 57.39 Mn
5 Alaska Air 4.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 3.76 Bn -
6 Skywest 3.79 Bn 3.19 Bn 1.01 Bn -
7 Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 2.29 Bn 1.25 Bn - -
8 Allegiant Travel 1.75 Bn 699.04 Mn 902.77 Mn 35.19 Mn
9 Jetblue Airways 1.64 Bn -375.44 Mn 2.32 Bn 88.00 Mn
10 Frontier Group Holdings 1.30 Bn 347.83 Mn - 64.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 88.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 72.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 80.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 78.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 76.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 70.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 83.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 81.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 87.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 77.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 79.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 80.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 82.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 76.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 73.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 81.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 78.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 57.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 53.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 60.00 Mn