Liveperson (LPSN) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)

Liveperson's (LPSN) quarterly Research & Development came in at $13.8 million in Q1 2026, down 14.12% year-on-year from $16.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 299.51% quarter-over-quarter from -$6.9 million in Q4 2025.

Liveperson (LPSN) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Liveperson's Research & Development history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $13.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development fell 14.12% year-over-year to $13.8 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $38.9 million, a 37.86% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $54.7 million, down 31.43% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development climbed to $13.8 million in Q1 2026 per LPSN's latest filing, from -$6.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $60.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$6.9 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $23.7 million (2023), against an average of $25.6 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 73.76% in 2022 and slumped 353.01% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $37.1 million in 2022, then dropped by 25.54% to $27.6 million in 2023, then plunged by 90.13% to $2.7 million in 2024, then slumped by 353.01% to -$6.9 million in 2025, then soared by 299.51% to $13.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest LPSN Research & Development figures stand at $13.8 million (Q1 2026), -$6.9 million (Q4 2025), and $18.2 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn -1.99 Bn
2 Full Truck Alliance 188.77 Bn 186.13 Bn - -37.02 Mn
3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 496.00 Mn
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 1.33 Bn
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 3.77 Bn
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 1.37 Bn
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 253.90 Mn
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn 588.95 Mn
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 508.44 Mn
10 Liveperson 18.55 Mn -82.95 Mn 41.43 Mn 13.77 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 13.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -6.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 18.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 13.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 16.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 18.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 25.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 24.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 27.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 32.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 22.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 37.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 44.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 59.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 58.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 48.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 40.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 37.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 33.46 Mn