Rocket One (RKTO) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
Rocket One's Research & Development was $1.96 million in Q2 2026, up 88.1% from $1.04 million a year earlier and up 28.7% from the prior quarter.
Rocket One (RKTO) Research & Development (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Rocket One's Research & Development was $6.42 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 27.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $5.95 million, up 83.0% from FY2024.
- Research & Development shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of -5.2% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Research & Development was $3.25 million in FY2024 (-13.1%), $3.74 million in FY2023 (-24.1%), $4.93 million in FY2022 (-33.0%) and $7.35 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Research & Development since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Research & Development was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 58.2%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Research & Development over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 310.1%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 48.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, RKTO's Research & Development in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.52 million (Q1 2026), $1.31 million (Q4 2025) and $1.63 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 3.65 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 2.34 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 9.74 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn | -2.85 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -4.05 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 993.80 Mn |
| 10 | Rocket One | 16.92 Mn | -9.11 Mn | - | 1.96 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 994,474.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 644,025.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 571,642.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 796,763.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 663,999.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 942,886.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 971,182.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 948,379.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.12 Mn |
Rocket One 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=RKTO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "RKTO", "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=RKTO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();