SEMrush Holdings, Inc. (SEMR) Research & Development (2020 - 2025)
SEMrush Holdings' (SEMR) quarterly Research & Development came in at $45.9 million in Q4 2025, up 15.62% on a YoY basis from $39.7 million in Q4 2024, and up 3.59% quarter-over-quarter from $44.3 million in Q3 2025.
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SEMrush Holdings, Inc. (SEMR) Research & Development (2020 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) has reported Research & Development for 6 consecutive years, with $45.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 15.62% year-over-year to $45.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $176.6 million (up 22.35% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $176.6 million, up 22.35% from the prior year.
- Research & Development grew to $45.9 million in Q4 2025 per SEMR's latest filing, from $44.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $45.9 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $16.5 million in Q1 2021.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $32.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $32.5 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Research & Development jumped 73.02% in 2021, then retreated 21.6% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $25.7 million in 2021, then jumped by 54.11% to $39.6 million in 2022, then declined by 21.6% to $31.0 million in 2023, then increased by 27.98% to $39.7 million in 2024, then gained by 15.62% to $45.9 million in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $45.9 million, $44.3 million, and $45.0 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 45.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 45.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 41.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 39.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 16.46 Mn |