Kodiak AI (KDK) Research & Development (2024 - 2026)
Kodiak AI's Research & Development came in at $22.7 million for Q2 2026, up 85.8% from $12.22 million a year earlier and up 29.4% from the prior quarter.
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Kodiak AI (KDK) Research & Development (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Kodiak AI reported Research & Development of $68.06 million, up 45.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $50.16 million, up 15.5% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $43.44 million in FY2024 (+10.1%) and $39.47 million in FY2023.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Research & Development in data going back to Q3 2024.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 47.4% over the last four quarters.
- Business Quant data shows KDK's Research & Development at $17.55 million (Q1 2026), $14.35 million (Q4 2025) and $13.45 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora Innovation | 10.57 Bn | 5.60 Bn | -5.00 Mn | 211.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mobileye Global | 6.38 Bn | 273.40 Mn | 235.00 Mn | 207.00 Mn |
| 3 | Pony AI | 3.01 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 6.35 Mn | -56.24 Mn |
| 4 | WeRide | 1.89 Bn | -1.13 Bn | 12.76 Mn | -63.79 Mn |
| 5 | Securetech Innovations | 781.01 Mn | 780.42 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Kodiak AI | 440.77 Mn | -67.35 Mn | - | 22.70 Mn |
| 7 | Serve Robotics | 383.18 Mn | 383.18 Mn | -8.78 Mn | 20.28 Mn |
| 8 | Richtech Robotics | 352.29 Mn | 352.29 Mn | 802,000.00 | 950,000.00 |
| 9 | ECARX Holdings | 350.87 Mn | -10.95 Mn | 44.50 Mn | -29.10 Mn |
| 10 | Palladyne AI | 259.48 Mn | 67.85 Mn | 1.68 Mn | 4.33 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.43 Mn |
API Access
Kodiak AI Research & Development API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=KDK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "KDK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=KDK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();