Vivid Seats SEAT
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As of: Aug 31, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Vivid Seats (SEAT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

Vivid Seats (SEAT) posted quarterly Research & Development of $47.0 million for Q1 2026, down 20.65% year-over-year from $59.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 33.57% quarter-over-quarter from $70.7 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Vivid Seats (SEAT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vivid Seats' Research & Development history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $47.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 20.65% year-over-year to $47.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $121.7 million (up 184.15% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $230.6 million, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $47.0 million, down from $70.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $70.7 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$197.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $54.2 million (2022), against an average of $23.4 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development surged 581.68% in 2022, then slumped 538.6% in 2023.
  • Vivid Seats' Research & Development stood at $44.9 million in 2022, then plunged by 538.6% to -$197.0 million in 2023, then surged by 91.68% to -$16.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 531.64% to $70.7 million in 2025, then slumped by 33.57% to $47.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SEAT's Research & Development at $47.0 million in Q1 2026, $70.7 million in Q4 2025, and $4.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,083.83 Bn 3,654.79 Bn 73.85 Bn 18.22 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,456.07 Bn 1,365.81 Bn 49.47 Bn 21.66 Bn
3 Spotify Technology 111.71 Bn 104.79 Bn 1.86 Bn 468.43 Mn
4 Nebius 50.03 Bn 40.93 Bn 448.70 Mn 191.00 Mn
5 Reddit 28.44 Bn 25.65 Bn 734.60 Mn 231.28 Mn
6 Bilibili 13.59 Bn 11.45 Bn 433.97 Mn -148.13 Mn
7 Tencent Music Entertainment 12.71 Bn 9.21 Bn 582.00 Mn -35.00 Mn
8 Pinterest 12.21 Bn 10.93 Bn 922.30 Mn 451.01 Mn
9 Match 9.45 Bn 8.86 Bn 648.84 Mn 158.25 Mn
10 Vivid Seats 65.08 Mn -72.50 Mn 91.22 Mn 52.75 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 52.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 49.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 56.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 55.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 53.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 64.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 79.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 67.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 70.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 67.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 77.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 77.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 65.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 54.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 68.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 66.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 59.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 54.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 50.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 46.42 Mn