Red Cat Holdings (RCAT) Research & Development (2015 - 2026)
Red Cat Holdings' Research & Development was $14.22 million in Q2 2026, up 295.2% from $3.6 million a year earlier and up 78.4% from the prior quarter.
Red Cat Holdings (RCAT) Research & Development (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Red Cat Holdings' Research & Development was $33.05 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 211.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $17.89 million, up 170.6% from FY2024.
- Research & Development shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 105.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Research & Development was $6.61 million in FY2024, $5.6 million in FY2023 (+114.7%), $2.61 million in FY2022 (+405.0%) and $516,084 in FY2021 (+5.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Research & Development in data going back to Q3 2015.
- Compared with a year earlier, Research & Development has increased for three straight quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, RCAT's Research & Development in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $7.97 million (Q1 2026), $4.89 million (Q4 2025) and $5.97 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 311.51 Bn | 265.28 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 460.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 260.81 Bn | 232.28 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 726.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 150.42 Bn | 57.11 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 126.49 Bn | 113.21 Bn | 2.45 Bn | - |
| 5 | General Dynamics | 93.01 Bn | 80.13 Bn | 2.18 Bn | - |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 84.65 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 76.78 Bn | 73.13 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 260.00 Mn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 75.94 Bn | 65.19 Bn | 2.12 Bn | - |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.59 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 524.00 Mn |
| 10 | Red Cat Holdings | 618.73 Mn | 618.73 Mn | 3.26 Mn | 14.22 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.36 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 2.23 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.63 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 2.13 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 2.22 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.35 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 2.66 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.22 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.27 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 449,964.00 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.06 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 811,288.00 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 493,441.00 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 244,254.00 |
Red Cat Holdings Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=RCAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "RCAT", "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=RCAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();