Upstream Bio (UPB) Research & Development (2023 - 2026)

Upstream Bio's (UPB) quarterly Research & Development came in at $36.6 million in Q1 2026, up 41.74% year-on-year from $25.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 8.97% quarter-over-quarter from $40.2 million in Q4 2025.

Upstream Bio (UPB) Research & Development (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Upstream Bio's Research & Development history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $36.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 41.74% year-over-year to $36.6 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $147.6 million, a 91.48% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $136.8 million, up 117.27% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development declined to $36.6 million in Q1 2026 per UPB's latest filing, from $40.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $40.2 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $7.8 million in Q3 2023.
  • The 4-year median for Research & Development is $21.8 million (2024), against an average of $23.2 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 169.14% in 2025 and surged 41.74% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $11.6 million in 2023, then surged by 88.45% to $21.8 million in 2024, then soared by 84.49% to $40.2 million in 2025, then slipped by 8.97% to $36.6 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest UPB Research & Development figures stand at $36.6 million (Q1 2026), $40.2 million (Q4 2025), and $33.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Oculis Holding AG 67,072.09 Bn 67,072.09 Bn - -17.94 Mn
2 Nanobiotix 1,894.61 Bn 1,894.55 Bn - -
3 Akari Therapeutics 1,014.18 Bn 1,014.18 Bn - 1.46 Mn
4 BeOne Medicines 471.64 Bn 466.85 Bn 1.35 Bn 541.22 Mn
5 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 121.72 Bn 114.47 Bn 2.59 Bn 961.60 Mn
6 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 68.28 Bn 59.52 Bn 3.31 Bn 1.54 Bn
7 Belite Bio 61.40 Bn 61.40 Bn - 15.66 Mn
8 Argenx Se 56.94 Bn 56.94 Bn 1.18 Bn -443.00 Mn
9 Revolution Medicines 37.37 Bn 37.37 Bn - 343.97 Mn
10 Upstream Bio 343.65 Mn 343.65 Mn -3.94 Mn 36.57 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 36.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 40.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 32.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 37.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 25.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 21.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 15.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 14.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 11.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 11.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 7.79 Mn