National CineMedia NCMI
NASDAQ NCMI
$2.55 -0.09 (-3.41%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

National CineMedia (NCMI) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)

National CineMedia (NCMI) posted Research & Development of $9.5 million for Q2 2026, down 13.64% sequentially from $11.0 million in Q1 2026, and down 11.21% YoY from $10.7 million in Q2 2025.

National CineMedia (NCMI) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National CineMedia has reported Research & Development for 17 years, with the latest figure at $9.5 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development fell 11.21% year-over-year to $9.5 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $40.4 million (down 4.72% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $41.6 million, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development eased to $9.5 million in Q2 2026 per NCMI's latest filing, from $11.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $12.7 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $1.1 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $9.7 million and a median of $10.1 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development tumbled 89.42% in 2023, then surged 772.73% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $11.8 million in 2022, then increased by 7.63% to $12.7 million in 2023, then fell by 5.51% to $12.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 15.83% to $10.1 million in 2025, then fell by 5.94% to $9.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $9.5 million, $11.0 million, and $10.1 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 103.70 Bn 100.65 Bn 1.70 Bn 99.90 Mn
2 Omnicom 24.37 Bn 21.03 Bn 1.30 Bn -
3 Trade Desk 6.27 Bn 4.78 Bn 530.72 Mn 174.40 Mn
4 Wpp 5.67 Bn 2.50 Bn - -
5 Magnite 3.35 Bn 3.02 Bn 130.79 Mn 47.00 Mn
6 Stagwell 2.09 Bn 1.98 Bn 269.24 Mn -
7 DoubleVerify Holdings 2.05 Bn 1.84 Bn 161.31 Mn 48.26 Mn
8 Ziff Davis 2.02 Bn 410.50 Mn 241.03 Mn 122.17 Mn
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.22 Bn 1.02 Bn 241.86 Mn -
10 National CineMedia 237.99 Mn 191.89 Mn 54.70 Mn 9.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 2, 2026 9.60 Mn
Apr 2, 2026 9.50 Mn
Jan 1, 2026 11.00 Mn
Sep 25, 2025 10.10 Mn
Jun 26, 2025 9.80 Mn
Mar 27, 2025 10.70 Mn
Dec 26, 2024 12.00 Mn
Sep 26, 2024 10.10 Mn
Jun 27, 2024 9.60 Mn
Mar 28, 2024 10.00 Mn
Dec 28, 2023 12.70 Mn
Sep 28, 2023 6.30 Mn
Jun 29, 2023 1.10 Mn
Mar 30, 2023 9.50 Mn
Dec 29, 2022 11.80 Mn
Sep 29, 2022 10.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 10.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 10.20 Mn
Dec 30, 2021 9.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 8.20 Mn