Rum (RUM) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)
Rum's (RUM) quarterly Research & Development came in at $10.4 million in Q2 2026, up 31.53% on a YoY basis from $7.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 42.48% quarter-over-quarter from $7.3 million in Q4 2025.
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Rum (RUM) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rum (RUM) has reported Research & Development for 6 consecutive years, with $10.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 31.53% year-over-year to $10.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $30.6 million (up 40.79% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $23.9 million, up 26.26% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $10.4 million in Q2 2026 per RUM's latest filing, from $7.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $10.4 million in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $810505.0 in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $4.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.5 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development soared 311.54% in 2023, then decreased 9.02% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $2.6 million in 2022, then soared by 38.97% to $3.6 million in 2023, then gained by 21.47% to $4.4 million in 2024, then surged by 64.61% to $7.3 million in 2025, then jumped by 42.48% to $10.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $10.4 million, $7.3 million, and $5.1 million for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meta Platforms | 1,888.68 Bn | 1,798.42 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 21.66 Bn |
| 2 | 30.53 Bn | 27.74 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 231.28 Mn | |
| 3 | Bilibili | 12.72 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 433.97 Mn | -148.13 Mn |
| 4 | 10.94 Bn | 9.67 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 451.01 Mn | |
| 5 | Match | 9.92 Bn | 9.34 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 158.25 Mn |
| 6 | Snap | 9.84 Bn | 7.18 Bn | 931.11 Mn | 542.09 Mn |
| 7 | Rum | 5.42 Bn | 5.31 Bn | - | 10.38 Mn |
| 8 | Sound | 4.74 Bn | 4.63 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Joyy | 4.18 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 201.60 Mn | -53.02 Mn |
| 10 | Grindr | 2.76 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 103.57 Mn | 20.31 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 810,505.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 713,155.00 |
API Access
Rum Research & Development API
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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=RUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "RUM", "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=RUM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();