Niu Technologies (NIU) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Niu Technologies (NIU) posted Research & Development of -$6.0 million for Q1 2026, up 15.35% sequentially from -$7.1 million in Q4 2025, and down 45.99% YoY from -$11.1 million in Q1 2025.
Analysis
Niu Technologies (NIU) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Niu Technologies has reported Research & Development for 10 years, with the latest figure at -$6.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development fell 45.99% year-over-year to -$6.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$25.3 million (down 39.24% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $23.8 million, up 33.53% from the prior year.
- Research & Development grew 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.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at -$5.8 million in 2022, then gained by 14.19% to -$5.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 5.43% to -$5.3 million in 2024, then sank by 33.86% to -$7.1 million in 2025, then rose by 15.35% to -$6.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$6.0 million, -$7.1 million, and -$6.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,151.92 Bn | 1,108.39 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 2.37 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 255.99 Bn | 127.54 Bn | 12.27 Bn | - |
| 3 | Honda Motor | 129.45 Bn | 89.32 Bn | 8.46 Bn | -1.53 Bn |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 80.26 Bn | 48.92 Bn | 6.08 Bn | - |
| 5 | General Motors | 76.22 Bn | 51.50 Bn | 7.33 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ferrari | 73.68 Bn | 71.93 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 252.82 Mn |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 20.68 Bn | 15.37 Bn | 179.00 Mn | 466.00 Mn |
| 8 | Stellantis | 15.20 Bn | -26.25 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 9 | Li Auto | 12.07 Bn | -504.83 Mn | 417.98 Mn | -409.08 Mn |
| 10 | Niu Technologies | 156.60 Mn | 156.60 Mn | 33.95 Mn | -7.59 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.59 Mn |
| 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 |