Natera (NTRA) Research & Development (2014 - 2026)
Natera's (NTRA) quarterly Research & Development came in at $210.7 million in Q1 2026, up 63.24% YoY from $129.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 20.27% on a QoQ basis from $175.2 million in Q4 2025.
Natera (NTRA) Research & Development (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Natera (NTRA) has 13 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $210.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 63.24% year-over-year to $210.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $705.7 million (up 58.74% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $624.1 million, up 54.43% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $210.7 million in Q1 2026, from $175.2 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $210.7 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $65.5 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $110.4 million and a median of $88.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The widest YoY moves for Research & Development: up 100.09% in 2022, down 33.46% in 2022.
- Tracing NTRA's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $87.9 million in 2022, then fell by 5.63% to $83.0 million in 2023, then surged by 56.04% to $129.5 million in 2024, then soared by 35.32% to $175.2 million in 2025, then grew by 20.27% to $210.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $210.7 million (Q1 2026), $175.2 million (Q4 2025), and $173.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 213.86 Bn | 209.80 Bn | 8.34 Bn | 364.00 Mn |
| 2 | Danaher | 140.41 Bn | 136.07 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 412.00 Mn |
| 3 | Idexx Laboratories | 46.33 Bn | 46.13 Bn | 779.09 Mn | 171.28 Mn |
| 4 | Agilent Technologies | 39.71 Bn | 37.90 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 126.00 Mn |
| 5 | Iqvia Holdings | 39.35 Bn | 37.27 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 6 | Natera | 38.97 Bn | 37.87 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 210.70 Mn |
| 7 | Illumina | 30.09 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 252.00 Mn |
| 8 | Mettler Toledo International | 28.70 Bn | 28.65 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 52.99 Mn |
| 9 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.19 Bn | 25.56 Bn | 1.03 Bn | - |
| 10 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.89 Bn | 24.91 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 210.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 175.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 173.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 146.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 129.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 129.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 96.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 89.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 88.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 82.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 77.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 78.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 82.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 87.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 65.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 82.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 80.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 71.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 98.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 53.75 Mn |