Nexa Resources (NEXA) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Nexa Resources (NEXA) reported Research & Development of -$16.1 million for Q1 2026, down 0.93% year-over-year from -$16.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 39.47% quarter-over-quarter from -$26.6 million in Q4 2025.
Nexa Resources (NEXA) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nexa Resources (NEXA) has 10 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$16.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at -$16.1 million, down 0.93% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$81.9 million (down 14.94% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $81.7 million, up 20.18% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to -$16.1 million in Q1 2026 per NEXA's latest filing, from -$26.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at -$12.7 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$29.6 million in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$21.4 million and a median of -$21.3 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development tumbled 44.86% in 2022, then surged 45.61% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$27.4 million in 2022, then gained by 2.19% to -$26.8 million in 2023, then grew by 20.9% to -$21.2 million in 2024, then declined by 25.47% to -$26.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 39.47% to -$16.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NEXA's Research & Development at -$16.1 million in Q1 2026, -$26.6 million in Q4 2025, and -$22.1 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elevra Lithium | 556.97 Bn | 556.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Bhp | 421.29 Bn | 411.77 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Skeena Resources | 17.36 Bn | 17.34 Bn | - | 643,159.42 |
| 4 | Ioneer | 10.78 Bn | 10.76 Bn | - | 209.01 Mn |
| 5 | MP Materials | 10.54 Bn | 7.94 Bn | 16.40 Mn | - |
| 6 | Iperionx | 8.57 Bn | 8.52 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Materion | 4.58 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 81.84 Mn | 6.16 Mn |
| 8 | Sigma Lithium | 4.36 Bn | 4.36 Bn | 25.57 Mn | - |
| 9 | Americas Gold & Silver | 4.00 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 16.76 Mn | 9.97 Mn |
| 10 | Nexa Resources | 8.74 | -395.96 Mn | 272.15 Mn | -16.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -16.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -26.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -22.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -17.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -15.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -21.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -16.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -26.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -29.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -21.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -27.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -27.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -26.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -17.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -31.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -20.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -18.50 Mn |