Playtika Holding (PLTK) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

Playtika Holding (PLTK) reported Research & Development of $98.0 million for Q1 2026, down 5.59% on a YoY basis from $103.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 10.58% quarter-over-quarter from $109.6 million in Q4 2025.

Playtika Holding (PLTK) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Playtika Holding has reported Research & Development for 7 years, with the latest figure at $98.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 5.59% year-over-year to $98.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $420.9 million (up 5.25% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $426.7 million, up 5.88% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $98.0 million, down from $109.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $125.2 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $96.3 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $106.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $102.4 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development surged 36.38% — and 2023, when it decreased 19.89%.
  • Playtika Holding's Research & Development stood at $119.3 million in 2022, then declined by 14.92% to $101.5 million in 2023, then dropped by 5.12% to $96.3 million in 2024, then increased by 13.81% to $109.6 million in 2025, then slipped by 10.58% to $98.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $98.0 million (Q1 2026), $109.6 million (Q4 2025), and $98.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Electronic Arts 50.76 Bn 47.89 Bn 1.76 Bn 732.00 Mn
2 Take Two Interactive Software 42.04 Bn 40.05 Bn 938.70 Mn 262.50 Mn
3 Roblox 34.08 Bn 30.86 Bn 1.15 Bn 422.00 Mn
4 Playtika Holding 1.32 Bn 539.18 Mn 384.10 Mn 98.00 Mn
5 Sohu.com 430.85 Mn -399.49 Mn 111.48 Mn 61.88 Mn
6 Gdev 221.62 Mn 113.30 Mn 75.00 Mn -
7 Meridian Holdings 164.46 Mn 149.93 Mn 28.14 Mn -
8 Skillz 132.36 Mn -27.57 Mn 25.51 Mn 5.06 Mn
9 Brag House Holdings 89.71 Mn 89.57 Mn - 39,772.00
10 Playstudios 70.83 Mn -32.85 Mn 37.39 Mn 14.72 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 98.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 109.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 98.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 114.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 103.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 96.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 99.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 100.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 106.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 101.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 102.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 100.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 102.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 119.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 115.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 125.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 112.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 118.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 91.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 91.80 Mn