Growth Metrics

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE) reported Research & Development of $187.0 million for Q1 2026, up 12.65% year-over-year from $166.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 8.01% on a QoQ basis from $203.3 million in Q4 2025.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE) has 14 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $187.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 12.65% year-over-year to $187.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $771.2 million (up 12.5% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $750.0 million, up 7.45% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development eased to $187.0 million in Q1 2026 per RARE's latest filing, from $203.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $237.3 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at $143.2 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $166.0 million (2025), against an average of $175.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Research & Development jumped 109.23%; it then slumped 33.73% in 2023.
  • Tracing RARE's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $170.8 million in 2022, then retreated by 6.26% to $160.1 million in 2023, then advanced by 17.36% to $187.9 million in 2024, then climbed by 8.18% to $203.3 million in 2025, then slipped by 8.01% to $187.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest RARE Research & Development figures stand at $187.0 million (Q1 2026), $203.3 million (Q4 2025), and $216.2 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Quantum Biopharma 961,148.99 Bn 961,148.98 Bn - 626,092.00
2 Alterity Therapeutics 744,933.29 Bn 744,933.26 Bn - 4.32 Mn
3 Legend Biotech 2,540.00 Bn 2,539.71 Bn 242.10 Mn -101.30 Mn
4 Nanobiotix 2,199.85 Bn 2,199.78 Bn - -
5 Akari Therapeutics 1,635.88 Bn 1,635.88 Bn - 1.46 Mn
6 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 111.32 Bn 104.07 Bn 2.59 Bn 961.60 Mn
7 Evaxion A 62.56 Bn 62.54 Bn - -2.30 Mn
8 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 62.55 Bn 53.79 Bn 3.31 Bn 1.54 Bn
9 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 39.57 Bn 36.56 Bn 959.66 Mn 364.87 Mn
10 Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical 2.29 Bn 1.89 Bn 106.00 Mn 187.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 187.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 203.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 216.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 164.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 166.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 187.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 170.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 161.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 178.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 160.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 157.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 164.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 165.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 170.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 237.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 154.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 143.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 123.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 113.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 113.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 147.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 131.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 87.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 80.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 25.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 83.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 100.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 6.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 78.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 71.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 70.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 76.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 75.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 60.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 58.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 51.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 50.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 48.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 43.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 40.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 44.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 29.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 23.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 17.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 13.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 12.85 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 11.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 8.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 8.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 6.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 7.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 5.66 Mn