Rambus (RMBS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Rambus (RMBS) recorded Research & Development of $51.1 million in Q2 2026, up 10.3% from $46.33 million a year earlier and up 1.7% from the prior quarter.
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Rambus (RMBS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Rambus' Research & Development came in at $200.09 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 15.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $187.71 million, up 15.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Research & Development came in at $162.88 million in FY2024 (+3.9%), $156.83 million in FY2023 (-1.2%), $158.77 million in FY2022 (+17.0%) and $135.68 million in FY2021 (-3.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Research & Development in data going back to Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 15.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Research & Development in the last five years was growth of 25.6% in Q2 2022, against a decline of 10.8% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $50.23 million (Q1 2026), $49.25 million (Q4 2025) and $49.51 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,638.19 Bn | 5,412.36 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 7.05 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,452.80 Bn | 2,078.51 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 2.31 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,695.44 Bn | 1,621.48 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,213.55 Bn | 1,152.31 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,034.54 Bn | 991.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 2.53 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 719.69 Bn | 675.53 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 601.78 Bn | 486.52 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 3.37 Bn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 434.81 Bn | 411.60 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 642.92 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 428.57 Bn | 394.02 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 10 | Rambus | 12.14 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 165.41 Mn | 51.10 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 49.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 49.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 46.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 40.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 37.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 41.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 41.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.59 Mn |
API Access
Rambus 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=RMBS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "RMBS", "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=RMBS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();