Kinross Gold (KGC) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Kinross Gold (KGC) reported Research & Development of $38.2 million for Q1 2026, down 9.69% year-over-year from $42.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 23.14% quarter-over-quarter from $49.7 million in Q4 2025.

Kinross Gold (KGC) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kinross Gold (KGC) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $38.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $38.2 million, down 9.69% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $200.3 million (up 0.96% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $204.4 million, up 3.34% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development fell to $38.2 million in Q1 2026 per KGC's latest filing, from $49.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $61.7 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at $23.4 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $45.9 million and a median of $49.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Research & Development jumped 95.56% in 2022, then retreated 9.69% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $48.5 million in 2022, then climbed by 4.54% to $50.7 million in 2023, then gained by 0.2% to $50.8 million in 2024, then decreased by 2.17% to $49.7 million in 2025, then decreased by 23.14% to $38.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KGC's Research & Development at $38.2 million in Q1 2026, $49.7 million in Q4 2025, and $50.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Seabridge Gold 2,186.27 Bn 2,186.17 Bn - -
2 Barrick Mining 1,048.41 Bn 1,051.14 Bn 3.12 Bn 116.00 Mn
3 Wheaton Precious Metals 429.35 Bn 428.20 Bn 699.37 Mn -
4 Alamos Gold 144.86 Bn 144.19 Bn 442.20 Mn 7.50 Mn
5 Gold Fields 136.49 Bn 134.71 Bn - -
6 Kinross Gold 110.14 Bn 107.96 Bn 1.44 Bn 38.20 Mn
7 Newmont 106.92 Bn 98.31 Bn 7.29 Bn 45.00 Mn
8 Equinox Gold 51.34 Bn 50.84 Bn - -
9 AngloGold Ashanti 47.89 Bn 44.92 Bn 1.94 Bn -60.00 Mn
10 Aura Minerals 47.46 Bn 47.17 Bn 19.58 Mn -177,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 38.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 49.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 50.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 61.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 42.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 50.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 49.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 55.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 41.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 50.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 51.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 49.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 34.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 48.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 42.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 39.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 23.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 24.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 24.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 20.70 Mn