Sunlands Technology STG
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As of: Sep 3, 2026 · 11:55 AM EDT

Sunlands Technology (STG) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)

Sunlands Technology (STG) posted quarterly Research & Development of -$36.5 million for Q4 2025, up 16.83% year-over-year from -$31.2 million in Q4 2024, and up 7.22% quarter-over-quarter from -$39.3 million in Q3 2025.

Analysis

Sunlands Technology (STG) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sunlands Technology's Research & Development history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$36.5 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 16.83% year-over-year to -$36.5 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$161.8 million (up 4.66% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $4.2 million, down 97.47% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 stood at -$36.5 million, up from -$39.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was -$36.5 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$92.6 million in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is -$42.2 million (2025), against an average of -$46.7 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Research & Development slumped 43.15% in 2021, then surged 49.72% in 2022.
  • Sunlands Technology's Research & Development stood at -$53.3 million in 2021, then increased by 25.82% to -$39.5 million in 2022, then retreated by 7.51% to -$42.5 million in 2023, then declined by 3.2% to -$43.8 million in 2024, then advanced by 16.83% to -$36.5 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows STG's Research & Development at -$36.5 million in Q4 2025, -$39.3 million in Q3 2025, and -$42.2 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 94.88 Bn 92.13 Bn 812.22 Mn 262.52 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.13 Bn 4.97 Bn 237.67 Mn -
3 Graham Holdings 4.81 Bn 3.56 Bn 777.03 Mn -
4 Covista 4.55 Bn 4.15 Bn 284.63 Mn -
5 Grand Canyon Education 3.99 Bn 3.71 Bn 204.08 Mn -
6 Stride 3.68 Bn 2.72 Bn 217.28 Mn -
7 McGraw Hill 2.53 Bn 2.33 Bn 439.20 Mn -
8 Perdoceo Education 2.10 Bn 795.81 Mn 162.46 Mn -
9 TAL Education 1.95 Bn -735.00 Mn 227.32 Mn 125.95 Mn
10 Sunlands Technology 38.94 Mn 38.94 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -35.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -36.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -39.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -42.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -41.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -43.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -43.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -40.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -41.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -42.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -40.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -38.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -39.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -39.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -37.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -43.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -46.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -53.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -54.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -69.56 Mn