Lakefront Biotherapeutics (LKFT) Research & Development (2016 - 2026)
Lakefront Biotherapeutics (LKFT) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$35.2 million for Q1 2026, up 83.06% year-on-year from -$19.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 103.82% on a QoQ basis from $923.3 million in Q4 2025.
Lakefront Biotherapeutics (LKFT) Research & Development (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lakefront Biotherapeutics (LKFT) has reported Research & Development for 11 consecutive years, with -$35.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 83.06% year-over-year to -$35.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $695.5 million (up 172.47% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $522.8 million, up 36.95% from the prior year.
- Research & Development slipped to -$35.2 million in Q1 2026 per LKFT's latest filing, from $923.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Research & Development for LKFT reached as high as $923.3 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$386.2 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $128.3 million and a median of -$33.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The largest YoY upside for Research & Development was 182.15% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 155.19% in 2025.
- Year by year, Research & Development stood at $426.9 million in 2022, then increased by 8.9% to $464.9 million in 2023, then jumped by 40.45% to $652.9 million in 2024, then jumped by 41.41% to $923.3 million in 2025, then plunged by 103.82% to -$35.2 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$35.2 million, $923.3 million, and -$386.2 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oculis Holding AG | 68,785.72 Bn | 68,785.72 Bn | - | -17.94 Mn |
| 2 | Nanobiotix | 1,895.57 Bn | 1,895.51 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | BeOne Medicines | 471.35 Bn | 466.56 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 541.22 Mn |
| 4 | NuCana | 279.75 Bn | 279.75 Bn | - | -2.31 Mn |
| 5 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 120.24 Bn | 113.00 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 961.60 Mn |
| 6 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 67.80 Bn | 59.04 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 7 | Belite Bio | 62.51 Bn | 62.51 Bn | - | 15.66 Mn |
| 8 | Argenx Se | 57.38 Bn | 57.38 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 9 | Revolution Medicines | 37.78 Bn | 37.78 Bn | - | 343.97 Mn |
| 10 | Lakefront Biotherapeutics | 1.85 Bn | -1.64 Bn | 1.91 Mn | -35.23 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -35.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 923.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -386.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 193.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -207.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 652.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -258.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 68.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -81.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 464.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -59.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 426.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -32.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -16.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -16.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -19.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -11.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 489.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -4.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -4.41 Mn |