Niu Technologies (NIU) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Niu Technologies (NIU) reported Research & Development of -$6.0 million for Q1 2026, down 45.99% year-over-year from -$11.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 15.35% quarter-over-quarter from -$7.1 million in Q4 2025.
Niu Technologies (NIU) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Niu Technologies (NIU) has 10 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$6.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at -$6.0 million, down 45.99% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$25.3 million (down 39.24% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $23.8 million, up 33.53% from the prior year.
- Research & Development climbed to -$6.0 million in Q1 2026 per NIU's latest filing, from -$7.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at -$4.0 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$7.1 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$5.6 million and a median of -$5.7 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development tumbled 68.89% in 2022, then rose 23.59% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$5.8 million in 2022, then rose by 14.19% to -$5.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 5.43% to -$5.3 million in 2024, then plunged by 33.86% to -$7.1 million in 2025, then increased by 15.35% to -$6.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NIU's Research & Development at -$6.0 million in Q1 2026, -$7.1 million in Q4 2025, and -$6.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,264.49 Bn | 1,219.81 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 448.54 Bn | 321.13 Bn | 9.14 Bn | - |
| 3 | General Motors | 74.80 Bn | 52.42 Bn | 4.32 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ferrari | 71.95 Bn | 70.15 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 278.21 Mn |
| 5 | Ford Motor | 59.47 Bn | 29.01 Bn | 7.94 Bn | - |
| 6 | Rivian Automotive | 20.42 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 119.00 Mn | 458.00 Mn |
| 7 | China Yuchai International | 16.65 Bn | 15.59 Bn | 317.01 Mn | -124.48 Mn |
| 8 | VinFast Auto | 7.51 Bn | 10.51 Bn | -15,731.99 Bn | -2,869.36 Bn |
| 9 | Digital Currency X Technology | 5.68 Bn | 5.68 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Niu Technologies | 61.70 Mn | 61.70 Mn | 22.98 Mn | -6.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -6.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -5.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -4.78 Mn |