Rekor Systems (REKR) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
Rekor Systems' (REKR) quarterly Research & Development came in at $915000.0 in Q1 2026, down 47.92% YoY from $1.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 72.33% on a QoQ basis from $3.3 million in Q4 2025.
Rekor Systems (REKR) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rekor Systems (REKR) has 9 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $915000.0 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development fell 47.92% year-over-year to $915000.0 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $9.3 million (up 485.52% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $14.6 million, up 85.75% from the prior year.
- Research & Development slipped to $915000.0 in Q1 2026, from $3.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $5.0 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$6.9 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $1.5 million and a median of $1.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development jumped 1914.23% — and 2023, when it plunged 237.57%.
- Tracing REKR's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $4.8 million in 2022, then sank by 237.57% to -$6.7 million in 2023, then declined by 3.15% to -$6.9 million in 2024, then surged by 148.11% to $3.3 million in 2025, then tumbled by 72.33% to $915000.0 in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $915000.0 (Q1 2026), $3.3 million (Q4 2025), and $1.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 10.00 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 339.50 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 4.01 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 669.10 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 276.12 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 396.38 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 664.96 Mn |
| 10 | Rekor Systems | 83.38 Mn | 73.34 Mn | 7.11 Mn | 2.44 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 915,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -267,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.13 Mn |