Royalty Pharma (RPRX) Research & Development (2019 - 2026)
Royalty Pharma's (RPRX) quarterly Research & Development came in at $39.8 million in Q1 2026, down 21.19% year-on-year from $50.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 21.19% quarter-over-quarter from $50.5 million in Q4 2025.
Royalty Pharma (RPRX) Research & Development (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Royalty Pharma has disclosed Research & Development across 8 years of filings, most recently posting $39.8 million for Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $39.8 million, down 21.19% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $390.8 million (up 651.54% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $452.0 million, up 22500.0% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $39.8 million for Q1 2026 at Royalty Pharma, down from $50.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $250.0 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $500000.0 in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $25.5 million (2022), against an average of $39.6 million.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development tumbled 99.5% in 2023 and surged 49900.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Royalty Pharma's Research & Development stood at $50.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 99.01% to $500000.0 in 2023, then changed by 0.0% to $500000.0 in 2024, then soared by 10000.0% to $50.5 million in 2025, then fell by 21.19% to $39.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $39.8 million (Q1 2026), $50.5 million (Q4 2025), and $50.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alterity Therapeutics | 925,601.88 Bn | 925,601.85 Bn | - | 4.32 Mn |
| 2 | Belite Bio | 58,560.00 Bn | 58,560.00 Bn | - | 15.66 Mn |
| 3 | Quantum Biopharma | 17,284.41 Bn | 17,284.40 Bn | - | 626,092.00 |
| 4 | Legend Biotech | 2,809.00 Bn | 2,808.71 Bn | 242.10 Mn | -101.30 Mn |
| 5 | Evaxion A | 1,334.43 Bn | 1,334.42 Bn | - | -2.30 Mn |
| 6 | Akari Therapeutics | 1,312.27 Bn | 1,312.26 Bn | - | 1.46 Mn |
| 7 | Psyence Biomedical | 212.16 Bn | 212.16 Bn | - | 357,444.00 |
| 8 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 114.83 Bn | 107.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 961.60 Mn |
| 9 | Abivax | 91.96 Bn | 91.96 Bn | - | -58.00 Mn |
| 10 | Royalty Pharma | 23.13 Bn | 25.57 Bn | - | 39.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 39.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 50.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 250.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 50.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 500,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 500,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 500,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 500,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 500,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 50.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 500,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 500,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 50.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 600,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 100.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 103.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 90.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.10 Mn |