Nio (NIO) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Nio (NIO) recorded Research & Development of -$316.12 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, compared with -$419.77 million a year earlier.
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Nio (NIO) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nio's Research & Development came in at -$1.21 billion as of Jun 30, 2026; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was -$1.52 billion.
- Across earlier years, Research & Development came in at -$1.79 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024, -$1.89 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023, -$1.49 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 and -$720.56 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- Quarterly Research & Development has ranged from -$577.13 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 to -$185.17 million in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -$273.27 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), -$289.71 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and -$335.81 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,216.24 Bn | 1,042.27 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 2.37 Bn |
| 2 | General Motors | 75.35 Bn | -31.16 Bn | 7.33 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ferrari | 69.70 Bn | 62.19 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 252.82 Mn |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 48.22 Bn | -94.27 Bn | 6.08 Bn | - |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 44.40 Bn | -105.41 Bn | 8.46 Bn | -1.53 Bn |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 24.11 Bn | -382.39 Bn | 20.95 Bn | - |
| 7 | Magna International | 18.41 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 1.61 Bn | - |
| 8 | Rivian Automotive | 17.72 Bn | -5.59 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 466.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.89 Bn | -151.76 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 10 | Nio | 8.09 Bn | -15.60 Bn | 870.51 Mn | -316.12 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -316.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -273.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -289.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -335.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -419.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -438.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -498.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -472.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -442.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -396.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -559.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -416.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -461.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -447.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -577.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -413.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -320.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -277.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -286.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -185.17 Mn |
API Access
Nio Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=NIO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "NIO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=NIO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();