Legalzoom.Com (LZ) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Legalzoom.Com (LZ) reported Research & Development of $19.6 million for Q1 2026, down 8.05% year-over-year from $21.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.54% quarter-over-quarter from $19.5 million in Q4 2025.
Legalzoom.Com (LZ) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Legalzoom.Com (LZ) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $19.6 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $19.6 million, down 8.05% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $80.2 million (down 7.73% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $81.9 million, down 8.53% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $19.6 million in Q1 2026 per LZ's latest filing, from $19.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $25.8 million in Q2 2024 and troughed at $16.2 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $20.3 million and a median of $19.7 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- On a YoY basis, Research & Development climbed as much as 71.05% in 2022 and fell as far as 43.02% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $18.8 million in 2022, then increased by 17.46% to $22.1 million in 2023, then dropped by 24.68% to $16.6 million in 2024, then grew by 17.11% to $19.5 million in 2025, then climbed by 0.54% to $19.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LZ's Research & Development at $19.6 million in Q1 2026, $19.5 million in Q4 2025, and $19.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 70.95 Bn | 70.77 Bn | 1.45 Bn | - |
| 2 | Copart | 29.43 Bn | 26.09 Bn | 1.08 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rb Global | 20.04 Bn | 19.85 Bn | 869.50 Mn | - |
| 4 | UL Solutions | 19.54 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 381.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Global Payments | 18.52 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.28 Bn | 13.87 Bn | 426.35 Mn | - |
| 7 | Relx | 11.84 Bn | 11.60 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Amentum Holdings | 5.58 Bn | 5.67 Bn | 345.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.00 Bn | 4.42 Bn | 350.90 Mn | 63.65 Mn |
| 10 | Legalzoom.Com | 1.03 Bn | 851.18 Mn | 132.25 Mn | 19.61 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 26.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 28.43 Mn |