Rum (RUM) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)
Rum (RUM) posted Research & Development of $6.8 million for Q2 2026, up 40.8% from $4.83 million a year earlier and up 18.4% from the prior quarter.
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Rum (RUM) Research & Development (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Research & Development at Rum was $21.66 million, up 15.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $18.74 million, down 0.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Research & Development shows a four-year compound annual growth rate of 84.4% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Rum's Research & Development was $18.92 million in FY2024 (+20.4%), $15.72 million in FY2023 (+147.9%), $6.34 million in FY2022 (+291.0%) and $1.62 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Research & Development in data going back to Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 8.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Research & Development in the past five years was Q3 2022, with growth of 449.0%; the weakest was Q2 2025, with a decline of 9.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development for the three prior quarters was $5.74 million (Q1 2026), $4.67 million (Q4 2025) and $4.46 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,462.85 Bn | 3,197.75 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 20.64 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,559.43 Bn | 1,223.94 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 20.05 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 262.12 Bn | 223.42 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 253.57 Bn | 67.20 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 3.32 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 191.77 Bn | 170.57 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 497.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.89 Bn | 110.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.31 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 101.82 Mn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 123.80 Bn | 80.72 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 479.73 Mn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 120.61 Bn | 54.35 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Rum | 1.40 Bn | 465.46 Mn | - | 6.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.32 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 | 2.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 792,332.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 781,613.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 314,062.00 |
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();