Sezzle (SEZL) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Sezzle (SEZL) posted Research & Development of $4.9 million for Q2 2026, up 11.14% on a QoQ basis from $4.4 million in Q1 2026, and up 43.14% year-over-year from $3.4 million in Q2 2025.
Sezzle (SEZL) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sezzle has reported Research & Development for 7 years, with the latest figure at $4.9 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 43.14% year-over-year to $4.9 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $17.0 million, a 40.64% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $14.4 million, up 50.51% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $4.9 million for Q2 2026 at Sezzle, up from $4.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $4.9 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $1.7 million in Q1 2023.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $2.7 million, with a median of $2.2 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development soared 81.41% in 2022, then declined 15.76% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $1.9 million in 2022, then advanced by 13.28% to $2.2 million in 2023, then surged by 32.88% to $2.9 million in 2024, then soared by 37.03% to $3.9 million in 2025, then advanced by 24.73% to $4.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $4.9 million (Q2 2026), $4.4 million (Q1 2026), and $3.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block | 45.83 Bn | 39.37 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 664.96 Mn |
| 2 | PayPal Holdings | 45.18 Bn | 33.92 Bn | - | 849.00 Mn |
| 3 | Corpay | 26.12 Bn | 19.43 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 4 | Fiserv | 25.09 Bn | 24.49 Bn | 3.59 Bn | - |
| 5 | Global Payments | 22.62 Bn | 17.85 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 6 | Wex | 6.64 Bn | 539.91 Mn | 463.80 Mn | 112.70 Mn |
| 7 | Shift4 Payments | 6.06 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 446.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Aci Worldwide | 5.09 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 181.57 Mn | 47.90 Mn |
| 9 | Paymentus Holdings | 4.41 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 94.31 Mn | 33.05 Mn |
| 10 | Sezzle | 3.92 Bn | 3.84 Bn | - | 4.91 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.41 Mn |
Sezzle Research & Development API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "SEZL", "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=SEZL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();