Pixelworks (PXLW) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Pixelworks' Research & Development came in at $1.47 million for Q3 2026, down 74.3% from $5.72 million a year earlier but up 23.2% from the prior quarter.
Pixelworks (PXLW) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Pixelworks reported Research & Development of -$10.91 million; for FY2025, it came in at $3.7 million, down 16.7% from FY2024.
- Research & Development carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -31.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $4.44 million in FY2024 (-85.6%), $30.88 million in FY2023 (+1.2%), $30.52 million in FY2022 (+12.0%) and $27.25 million in FY2021 (+8.8%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is -$19.98 million (Q4 2024) to $8.75 million (Q3 2023).
- Year-over-year, Research & Development increased in 1 of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 41.7%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q2 2026 (growth of 33.4%), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a decline of 88.7%).
- Business Quant data shows PXLW's Research & Development at $1.2 million (Q2 2026), $965,000 (Q1 2026) and -$14.55 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 24,980.27 Bn | 24,964.04 Bn | 43.99 Bn | - |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,337.48 Bn | 9,919.73 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 3 | Nvidia | 3,939.34 Bn | 3,713.50 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 7.05 Bn |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,653.85 Bn | 1,579.89 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 5 | Micron Technology | 880.27 Bn | 785.91 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 6 | Advanced Micro Devices | 875.86 Bn | 824.07 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 2.80 Bn |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 576.26 Bn | 531.95 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 8 | Intel | 316.79 Bn | 179.50 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 3.49 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 294.03 Bn | 294.03 Bn | 5.25 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 10 | Pixelworks | 33.09 Mn | -177.11 Mn | 348,000.00 | 1.47 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 965,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -14.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 896,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 971,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -19.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.00 Mn |
Pixelworks Research & Development API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=PXLW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "PXLW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=PXLW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();