Sound (SOGP) Research & Development (2018 - 2025)
Sound (SOGP) reported Research & Development of -$17.0 million for Q4 2025, down 11.16% year-over-year from -$19.1 million in Q4 2024, and down 11.16% quarter-over-quarter from -$15.3 million in Q4 2024.
Sound (SOGP) Research & Development (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Sound (SOGP) has 8 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$17.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Research & Development for Q4 2025 came in at -$17.0 million, down 11.16% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$65.2 million (down 11.31% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $34.4 million, up 7.75% from the prior year.
- Research & Development retreated to -$17.0 million in Q4 2025 per SOGP's latest filing, from -$15.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at -$8.7 million in Q1 2021 and troughed at -$21.4 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$12.1 million and a median of -$11.1 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development tumbled 132.27% in 2023, then climbed 28.72% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$11.5 million in 2021, then increased by 19.98% to -$9.2 million in 2022, then tumbled by 132.27% to -$21.4 million in 2023, then increased by 28.72% to -$15.3 million in 2024, then decreased by 11.16% to -$17.0 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows SOGP's Research & Development at -$17.0 million in Q4 2025, -$15.3 million in Q4 2024, and -$21.4 million in Q4 2023.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 1,913,603.98 Bn | 295.20 Mn | 67.40 Mn |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,425.33 Bn | 4,209.71 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 17.03 Bn |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,502.66 Bn | 1,421.48 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 17.70 Bn |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 119.69 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 387.52 Mn |
| 5 | 33.22 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 207.25 Mn | |
| 6 | 13.64 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 380.79 Mn | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 13.02 Bn | 10.92 Bn | 255.62 Bn | -61.44 Bn |
| 8 | Snap | 9.72 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 478.30 Mn |
| 9 | Zillow | 8.26 Bn | 7.48 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 150.00 Mn |
| 10 | Sound | 1.65 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 73.37 Mn | -16.99 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -16.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -15.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -21.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -10.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -10.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -11.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -10.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -11.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -11.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -11.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -9.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -8.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -8.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -8.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -7.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -8.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -7.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -6.22 Mn |