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

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DateValue
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