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Legend Biotech (LEGN) Research & Development (2019 - 2025)

Legend Biotech (LEGN) posted Research & Development of -$101.3 million for Q4 2025, up 10.47% on a QoQ basis from -$113.1 million in Q3 2025, and up 2.97% year-over-year from -$98.4 million in Q4 2024.

Legend Biotech (LEGN) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$101.3 million in Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 2.97% year-over-year to -$101.3 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$414.7 million (changed 0.28% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$414.7 million, changed 0.29% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development rose to -$101.3 million in Q4 2025, from -$113.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at -$71072.0 in Q1 2021 and bottomed at -$113.1 million in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$84.1 million and a median of -$95.7 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development sank 114639.98% — and 2023, when it surged 99.87%.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at -$86.5 million in 2021, then grew by 6.64% to -$80.8 million in 2022, then surged by 99.87% to -$105683.0 in 2023, then sank by 98685.99% to -$104.4 million in 2024, then climbed by 2.97% to -$101.3 million in 2025.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$101.3 million (Q4 2025), -$113.1 million (Q3 2025), and -$98.3 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Quantum Biopharma 961,148.99 Bn 961,148.98 Bn - 626,092.00
2 Alterity Therapeutics 744,933.29 Bn 744,933.26 Bn - 4.32 Mn
3 Legend Biotech 2,540.00 Bn 2,539.71 Bn 242.10 Mn -101.30 Mn
4 Nanobiotix 2,199.85 Bn 2,199.78 Bn - -
5 Akari Therapeutics 1,635.88 Bn 1,635.88 Bn - 1.46 Mn
6 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 111.32 Bn 104.07 Bn 2.59 Bn 961.60 Mn
7 Evaxion A 62.56 Bn 62.54 Bn - -2.30 Mn
8 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 62.55 Bn 53.79 Bn 3.31 Bn 1.54 Bn
9 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 39.57 Bn 36.56 Bn 959.66 Mn 364.87 Mn
10 Revolution Medicines 32.39 Bn 32.39 Bn - 343.97 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -101.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -113.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -98.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -101.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -104.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -95.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -112.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -100.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -105,683.00
Sep 30, 2023 -95.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -95.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -84.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -80.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -104.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -68.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -81.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -86.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -72.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -83.46 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -71,072.00
Dec 31, 2020 -66.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -63.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 -53.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -48.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -66.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -41.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -32.64 Mn