Growth Metrics

Symbotic (SYM) Research & Development (2021 - 2026)

Symbotic's Research & Development history spans 5 years, with the latest figure at $43.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development fell 0.63% to $43.0 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $215.4 million, a 23.39% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $216.0 million, up 24.53% from a year prior.
  • Research & Development hit $43.0 million in Q4 2025 for Symbotic, down from $58.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for SYM hit a ceiling of $61.5 million in Q1 2025 and a floor of $20.9 million in Q3 2021.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $41.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $43.5 million in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: soared 128.72% in 2022 and later decreased 16.94% in 2023.
  • Tracing SYM's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $22.2 million in 2021, then soared by 128.72% to $50.7 million in 2022, then fell by 16.94% to $42.1 million in 2023, then increased by 2.69% to $43.3 million in 2024, then fell by 0.63% to $43.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Research & Development for SYM at $43.0 million in Q4 2025, $58.7 million in Q3 2025, and $52.1 million in Q2 2025.