Local Bounti Corporation LOCL
NYSE LOCL
$1.04 -0.01 (-0.95%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)

Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) posted Research & Development of $2.2 million for Q1 2026, down 58.72% sequentially from $5.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 6.15% YoY from $2.1 million in Q1 2025.

Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Local Bounti Corporation has reported Research & Development for 6 years, with the latest figure at $2.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 6.15% year-over-year to $2.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $16.7 million (up 25.68% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $25.6 million, up 224.02% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development retreated to $2.2 million in Q1 2026 per LOCL's latest filing, from $5.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $7.1 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at $1.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $3.7 million and a median of $3.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development jumped 501.64% in 2022, then tumbled 49.26% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $5.1 million in 2022, then dropped by 22.3% to $4.0 million in 2023, then sank by 49.26% to $2.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 168.98% to $5.4 million in 2025, then slumped by 58.72% to $2.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $2.2 million, $5.4 million, and $6.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 38.83 Bn 29.26 Bn 1.94 Bn -
2 Bunge Global 21.88 Bn 21.24 Bn 1.68 Bn -
3 Tyson Foods 16.45 Bn 15.71 Bn 921.00 Mn -
4 Cal-Maine Foods 3.94 Bn 3.83 Bn 34.07 Mn -
5 Del Monte 1.49 Bn 1.46 Bn 121.30 Mn -
6 Dole 1.27 Bn 976.21 Mn 195.30 Mn -
7 Adecoagro 1.13 Bn 898.60 Mn 97.80 Mn -
8 Vital Farms 453.19 Mn 431.85 Mn 10.93 Mn -
9 Village Farms International 313.14 Mn 240.21 Mn 29.97 Mn -
10 Local Bounti Corporation 31.40 Mn 31.40 Mn 1.05 Mn 4.58 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 2.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 5.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 7.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 3.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 3.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 3.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 3.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 5.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 3.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 3.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 852,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 1.42 Mn