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

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

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

Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) has 6 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $2.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 6.15% year-over-year to $2.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $16.7 million (up 25.68% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $25.6 million, up 224.02% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development retreated to $2.2 million in Q1 2026, from $5.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $7.1 million in Q3 2024 to a low of $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.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 501.64% in 2022 and sank 49.26% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing LOCL's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $5.1 million in 2022, then retreated by 22.3% to $4.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 49.26% to $2.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 168.98% to $5.4 million in 2025, then tumbled by 58.72% to $2.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LOCL's Research & Development at $2.2 million in Q1 2026, $5.4 million in Q4 2025, and $6.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 40.28 Bn 39.66 Bn 1.22 Bn -
2 Bunge Global 22.68 Bn 21.85 Bn 766.00 Mn -
3 Cal-Maine Foods 4.19 Bn 4.08 Bn 34.07 Mn -
4 Del Monte 1.35 Bn 1.29 Bn 89.00 Mn -
5 Dole 1.35 Bn 1.07 Bn 184.99 Mn -
6 Adecoagro 1.05 Bn 867.61 Mn 97.80 Mn -
7 Vital Farms 585.44 Mn 548.47 Mn 53.01 Mn -
8 Alico 297.57 Mn 244.69 Mn -4.59 Mn -
9 Forafric Global 280.06 Mn 265.75 Mn - -
10 Local Bounti Corporation 27.50 Mn 15.25 Mn 1.53 Mn 2.24 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jun 30, 2021 723,000.00