Joyy (JOYY) Research & Development (2011 - 2025)
Joyy (JOYY) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$61.5 million for Q4 2025, up 8.81% year-over-year from -$56.6 million in Q4 2024, and up 2.47% on a QoQ basis from -$63.1 million in Q3 2025.
Joyy (JOYY) Research & Development (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Joyy (JOYY) has reported Research & Development for 15 consecutive years, with -$61.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 8.81% year-over-year to -$61.5 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$247.1 million (up 11.34% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $247.1 million, down 11.34% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at -$61.5 million for Q4 2025 at Joyy, up from -$63.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was -$29.3 million in Q4 2021, with the low at -$100.7 million in Q2 2021.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is -$68.1 million, with a median of -$68.3 million recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 58.03% in 2021 and tumbled 151.23% in 2022, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Research & Development stood at -$29.3 million in 2021, then sank by 151.23% to -$73.6 million in 2022, then gained by 1.42% to -$72.6 million in 2023, then rose by 7.02% to -$67.5 million in 2024, then increased by 8.81% to -$61.5 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$61.5 million, -$63.1 million, and -$60.1 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,330.11 Bn | 4,114.49 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 17.03 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,553.11 Bn | 1,471.93 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 17.70 Bn |
| 3 | Baidu | 320.91 Bn | 305.99 Bn | 1.88 Mn | 635.00 Mn |
| 4 | BILI Social International | 84.82 Bn | 84.82 Bn | 405,933.00 | - |
| 5 | Joyy | 70.39 Bn | 70.39 Bn | 205.64 Mn | -61.54 Mn |
| 6 | Nebius | 59.20 Bn | 49.90 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 67.40 Mn |
| 7 | 37.81 Bn | 35.04 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 207.25 Mn | |
| 8 | Scienjoy Holding | 37.35 Bn | -14.16 Bn | 7.27 Mn | -2.85 Mn |
| 9 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 26.62 Bn | 24.37 Bn | 514.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | 13.92 Bn | 12.62 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 380.79 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -61.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -63.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -60.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -62.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -67.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -72.36 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -69.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -69.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -72.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -71.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -75.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -75.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -73.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -61.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -62.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -64.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -29.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -62.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -100.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -87.01 Mn |