Growth Metrics

Nextnav (NNAVW) Research & Development (2021 - 2025)

Nextnav posted quarterly Research & Development of $4.9 million for Q4 2025, up 26.04% year-on-year from $3.9 million in Q4 2024, and down 4.19% on a QoQ basis from $5.2 million in Q3 2025.

Nextnav (NNAVW) has 5 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $4.9 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 26.04% year-over-year to $4.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $19.0 million (up 16.69% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $19.0 million, up 16.69% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 stood at $4.9 million, down from $5.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $5.2 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $2.0 million in Q3 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $4.3 million (2022), against an average of $4.1 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Research & Development surged 130.66%; it then declined 29.2% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $2.6 million in 2021, then surged by 68.57% to $4.3 million in 2022, then grew by 13.61% to $4.9 million in 2023, then dropped by 20.45% to $3.9 million in 2024, then advanced by 26.04% to $4.9 million in 2025.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $4.9 million (Q4 2025), $5.2 million (Q3 2025), and $4.8 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,425.08 Bn 3,346.81 Bn 56.06 Bn 8.92 Bn
2 Oracle 712.03 Bn 673.46 Bn 15.14 Bn 2.61 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 384.58 Bn 376.66 Bn 1.42 Bn 160.98 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 208.80 Bn 204.26 Bn 1.91 Bn 511.00 Mn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 195.63 Bn 192.58 Bn 993.68 Mn 356.41 Mn
6 Fortinet 108.69 Bn 105.40 Bn 1.49 Bn 214.00 Mn
7 Cloudflare 95.27 Bn 94.32 Bn 455.60 Mn 150.97 Mn
8 Synopsys 93.41 Bn 93.30 Bn 1.77 Bn 714.99 Mn
9 CoreWeave 65.84 Bn 63.57 Bn 2.01 Bn -
10 Nextnav - - -986,000.00 4.94 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 4.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 4.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 3.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 5.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 4.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 4.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 4.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 4.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 4.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 3.99 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 2.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 2.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 2.38 Mn