Royalty Pharma (RPRX) Research & Development (2019 - 2026)

Royalty Pharma (RPRX) reported Research & Development of $39.8 million for Q1 2026, down 21.19% on a YoY basis from $50.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 21.19% sequentially from $50.5 million in Q4 2025.

Royalty Pharma (RPRX) Research & Development (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Royalty Pharma (RPRX) has 8 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $39.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 21.19% year-over-year to $39.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $390.8 million (up 651.54% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $452.0 million, up 22500.0% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development declined to $39.8 million in Q1 2026, 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.
  • A 5-year average of $39.6 million and a median of $25.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development sank 99.5% in 2023 and surged 49900.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing RPRX's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $50.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 99.01% to $500000.0 in 2023, then changed by 0.0% to $500000.0 in 2024, then surged by 10000.0% to $50.5 million in 2025, then declined by 21.19% to $39.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows RPRX's Research & Development at $39.8 million in Q1 2026, $50.5 million in Q4 2025, and $50.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Oculis Holding AG 68,785.72 Bn 68,785.72 Bn - -17.94 Mn
2 Nanobiotix 1,895.57 Bn 1,895.51 Bn - -
3 BeOne Medicines 471.35 Bn 466.56 Bn 1.35 Bn 541.22 Mn
4 NuCana 279.75 Bn 279.75 Bn - -2.31 Mn
5 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 120.24 Bn 113.00 Bn 2.59 Bn 961.60 Mn
6 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 67.80 Bn 59.04 Bn 3.31 Bn 1.54 Bn
7 Belite Bio 62.51 Bn 62.51 Bn - 15.66 Mn
8 Argenx Se 57.38 Bn 57.38 Bn 1.41 Bn 1.37 Bn
9 Revolution Medicines 37.78 Bn 37.78 Bn - 343.97 Mn
10 Royalty Pharma 25.78 Bn 28.22 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 606,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 100.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 103.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 90.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 3.12 Mn