Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Alpha Teknova (TKNO) recorded Research & Development of $554,000 in Q2 2026, down 4.6% from $581,000 a year earlier and down 9.0% from the prior quarter.
Alpha Teknova, Inc. (TKNO) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Alpha Teknova's Research & Development came in at $2.23 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 5.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.2 million, down 20.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Research & Development has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Research & Development came in at $2.76 million in FY2024 (-50.4%), $5.57 million in FY2023 (-28.0%), $7.74 million in FY2022 (+79.4%) and $4.31 million in FY2021 (+186.1%).
- Quarterly Research & Development has ranged from $522,000 in Q4 2025 to $2.01 million in Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Research & Development rose in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 22.5%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Research & Development in the last five years was growth of 283.2% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 55.1% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $609,000 (Q1 2026), $522,000 (Q4 2025) and $542,000 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 554,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 609,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 522,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 542,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 581,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 552,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 594,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 627,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 678,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 860,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.37 Mn |
Alpha Teknova, Inc. Research & Development API
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