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

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

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

National CineMedia (NCMI) has 17 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $9.5 million in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development fell 11.21% year-over-year to $9.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $40.4 million (down 4.72% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $41.6 million, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development eased to $9.5 million in Q2 2026, from $11.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $12.7 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $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.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development sank 89.42% in 2023 and soared 772.73% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing NCMI's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $11.8 million in 2022, then advanced by 7.63% to $12.7 million in 2023, then slipped by 5.51% to $12.0 million in 2024, then declined by 15.83% to $10.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 5.94% to $9.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NCMI's Research & Development at $9.5 million in Q2 2026, $11.0 million in Q1 2026, and $10.1 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn 94.10 Mn
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - -
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn -
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn 172.18 Mn
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn 46.09 Mn
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn 115.23 Mn
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn -
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn 45.60 Mn
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn -
10 National CineMedia 178.60 Mn 130.00 Mn 30.00 Mn 9.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jul 1, 2021 8.90 Mn