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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |