Reddit (RDDT) Research & Development (2023 - 2026)
Reddit (RDDT) reported Research & Development of $207.2 million for Q1 2026, up 8.35% year-over-year from $191.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.2% quarter-over-quarter from $198.9 million in Q4 2025.
Reddit (RDDT) Research & Development (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Reddit (RDDT) has 4 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $207.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $207.2 million, up 8.35% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $799.1 million (up 15.92% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $783.1 million, down 16.25% from the prior year.
- Research & Development advanced to $207.2 million in Q1 2026 per RDDT's latest filing, from $198.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $437.0 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at $108.3 million in Q3 2023.
- A 4-year average of $181.8 million and a median of $188.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development jumped 301.8% in 2024, then slumped 56.23% in 2025.
- A 4-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $111.6 million in 2023, then surged by 69.08% to $188.6 million in 2024, then rose by 5.43% to $198.9 million in 2025, then rose by 4.2% to $207.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RDDT's Research & Development at $207.2 million in Q1 2026, $198.9 million in Q4 2025, and $196.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,942,920.03 Bn | 1,942,920.03 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 67.40 Mn |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,333.14 Bn | 4,117.52 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 17.03 Bn |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,436.75 Bn | 1,355.57 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 17.70 Bn |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 115.76 Bn | 105.52 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 387.52 Mn |
| 5 | 31.07 Bn | 28.30 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 207.25 Mn | |
| 6 | 12.92 Bn | 11.62 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 380.79 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.73 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 255.62 Bn | -61.44 Bn |
| 8 | Snap | 8.83 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 478.30 Mn |
| 9 | Match | 8.15 Bn | 7.13 Bn | 653.28 Mn | 116.81 Mn |
| 10 | Zillow | 7.57 Bn | 6.79 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 150.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 207.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 198.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 196.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 196.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 191.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 188.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 166.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 142.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 437.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 111.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 108.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 109.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 108.77 Mn |