Owlet (OWLT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Owlet (OWLT) posted quarterly Research & Development of $4.5 million for Q1 2026, up 11.77% year-over-year from $4.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 44.31% quarter-over-quarter from $8.0 million in Q4 2025.
Owlet (OWLT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Owlet (OWLT) has reported Research & Development for 7 consecutive years, with $4.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 11.77% year-over-year to $4.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $20.0 million (up 138.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $18.5 million, up 88.48% from the prior year.
- Research & Development retreated to $4.5 million in Q1 2026 per OWLT's latest filing, from $8.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $15.1 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$2.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $5.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.0 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Research & Development slumped 136.02% — and 2025, when it soared 507.92%.
- Owlet's Research & Development stood at $15.1 million in 2022, then tumbled by 63.82% to $5.5 million in 2023, then plunged by 136.02% to -$2.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 507.92% to $8.0 million in 2025, then sank by 44.31% to $4.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows OWLT's Research & Development at $4.5 million in Q1 2026, $8.0 million in Q4 2025, and $3.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 200.51 Bn | 194.91 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 892.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 129.96 Bn | 126.48 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 434.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 120.18 Bn | 110.96 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 671.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 74.28 Bn | 73.74 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 554.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 52.75 Bn | 48.50 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 278.90 Mn |
| 6 | Dexcom | 34.67 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 153.00 Mn |
| 7 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 34.23 Bn | 32.12 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 323.00 Mn |
| 8 | Koninklijke Philips | 26.46 Bn | 23.14 Bn | 4.55 Bn | -562.58 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 23.30 Bn | 22.82 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 28.60 Mn |
| 10 | Owlet | 161.82 Mn | 125.27 Mn | 21.82 Mn | 5.95 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.97 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.07 Mn |