Sound Group Inc. (SOGP) Research & Development (2018 - 2025)

Sound (SOGP) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$17.0 million for Q4 2025, down 11.16% YoY from -$19.1 million in Q4 2024, and down 11.16% sequentially from -$15.3 million in Q4 2024.

Sound Group Inc. (SOGP) Research & Development (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Sound has disclosed Research & Development across 8 years of filings, most recently posting -$17.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Research & Development fell 11.16% year-over-year to -$17.0 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$65.2 million (down 11.31% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $34.4 million, up 7.75% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development eased to -$17.0 million in Q4 2025, from -$15.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for SOGP reached as high as -$8.7 million in Q1 2021 and fell as low as -$21.4 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is -$11.1 million (2022), against an average of -$12.1 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development sank 132.27% — and 2024, when it climbed 28.72%.
  • 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 sank 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.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered -$17.0 million, -$15.3 million, and -$21.4 million for Q4 2025, Q4 2024, and Q4 2023 respectively.

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DateValue
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