Legalzoom.Com (LZ) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Legalzoom.Com's (LZ) quarterly Research & Development came in at $78.8 million in Q2 2026, up 13.32% year-over-year from $69.6 million in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $78.7 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Legalzoom.Com (LZ) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Legalzoom.Com (LZ) has reported Research & Development for 7 consecutive years, with $78.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 13.32% year-over-year to $78.8 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $288.3 million, a 28.27% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $261.7 million, up 26.03% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $78.8 million for Q2 2026 at Legalzoom.Com, roughly flat from $78.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $78.8 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $46.1 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of $61.2 million and a median of $60.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development sank 31.46% in 2022 and jumped 46.55% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $47.9 million in 2022, then decreased by 3.74% to $46.1 million in 2023, then grew by 3.01% to $47.5 million in 2024, then soared by 32.49% to $63.0 million in 2025, then gained by 25.25% to $78.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $78.8 million (Q2 2026), $78.7 million (Q1 2026), and $63.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Docusign | 12.30 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 697.87 Mn | 313.96 Mn |
| 2 | Thomson Reuters | 5.12 Bn | 4.08 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Workiva | 4.05 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 205.27 Mn | 109.02 Mn |
| 4 | Vertex | 2.00 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 131.30 Mn | 51.90 Mn |
| 5 | Clarivate | 1.22 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 401.80 Mn | - |
| 6 | Donnelley Financial Solutions | 1.22 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 148.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Legalzoom.Com | 984.54 Mn | 817.32 Mn | 139.93 Mn | 78.85 Mn |
| 8 | Telos | 344.52 Mn | 293.87 Mn | 16.69 Mn | 1.35 Mn |
| 9 | CS Disco | 262.15 Mn | 160.75 Mn | 32.11 Mn | 16.88 Mn |
| 10 | Audioeye | 97.16 Mn | 88.45 Mn | 8.45 Mn | 3.65 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 78.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 78.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 62.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 67.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 69.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 61.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 47.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 46.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 53.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 46.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 51.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 60.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 47.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 67.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 71.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 76.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 69.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 72.57 Mn |