Perfect (PERF) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)
Perfect posted quarterly Research & Development of -$3.5 million for Q1 2026, up 0.93% year-on-year from -$3.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 8.92% on a QoQ basis from -$3.9 million in Q4 2025.
Perfect (PERF) has 6 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$3.5 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 0.93% year-over-year to -$3.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$15.4 million (down 22.68% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $15.4 million, up 28.37% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at -$3.5 million, up from -$3.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at -$2.6 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$4.0 million in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is -$3.0 million (2023), against an average of -$3.1 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Research & Development tumbled 115.89%; it then grew 8.26% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$2.6 million in 2022, then slipped by 17.74% to -$3.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 8.26% to -$2.8 million in 2024, then sank by 39.65% to -$3.9 million in 2025, then increased by 8.92% to -$3.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$3.5 million (Q1 2026), -$3.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$3.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 1.62 Bn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 147.39 Bn | 146.35 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 437.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 840.00 Mn |
| 10 | Perfect | 16.91 Mn | -109.07 Mn | 14.69 Mn | -3.53 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.18 Mn |