Joby Aviation (JOBY-WT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Joby Aviation (JOBY-WT) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $177.5 million in Q1 2026, up 10.05% quarter-over-quarter from $161.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 32.16% on a YoY basis from $134.3 million in Q1 2025.
Joby Aviation (JOBY-WT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Joby Aviation's Research & Development history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $177.5 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 32.16% year-over-year to $177.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $624.3 million (up 25.91% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $581.1 million, up 21.78% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $177.5 million for Q1 2026 at Joby Aviation, up from $161.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $177.5 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $72.1 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $111.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $113.0 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development soared 110.83% in 2022, then grew 4.78% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $76.1 million in 2022, then jumped by 34.13% to $102.1 million in 2023, then rose by 19.84% to $122.4 million in 2024, then surged by 31.77% to $161.3 million in 2025, then grew by 10.05% to $177.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $177.5 million (Q1 2026), $161.3 million (Q4 2025), and $149.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacific Airport | 6,659.14 Bn | 6,658.57 Bn | 9.82 Bn | - |
| 2 | Joby Aviation | 9.01 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 5.44 Mn | 177.47 Mn |
| 3 | Southeast Airport | 4.62 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Central North Airport | 2.05 Bn | 1.93 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Wheels Up Experience | 259.93 Mn | 126.00 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Volato | 5.42 Mn | 3.15 Mn | 703,000.00 | - |
| 7 | AerSale | 3.97 Mn | -405,177.49 | - | - |
| 8 | Corporacion America Airports | 11,914.50 | -674.98 Mn | 198.55 Mn | - |
| 9 | Icts International N V | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Joby Aviation | - | - | 5.44 Mn | 177.47 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 177.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 161.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 149.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 136.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 134.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 122.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 126.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 115.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 102.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 100.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 88.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 75.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 76.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 73.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 74.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 72.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 57.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 52.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 54.03 Mn |