Valens Semiconductor (VLN-WT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

Valens Semiconductor (VLN-WT) posted Research & Development of -$10.3 million for Q1 2026, up 6.96% quarter-over-quarter from -$11.1 million in Q4 2025, and up 2.8% year-on-year from -$10.0 million in Q1 2025.

Valens Semiconductor (VLN-WT) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Valens Semiconductor (VLN-WT) has reported Research & Development for 7 consecutive years, with -$10.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at -$10.3 million, up 2.8% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$42.4 million (down 3.51% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$42.7 million, down 5.39% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was -$10.3 million for Q1 2026 at Valens Semiconductor, up from -$11.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at -$8.6 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at -$16.5 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is -$11.8 million, with a median of -$10.8 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development tumbled 36.04% in 2022 and soared 47.57% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at -$16.5 million in 2022, then jumped by 47.57% to -$8.6 million in 2023, then declined by 16.57% to -$10.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 9.97% to -$11.1 million in 2025, then gained by 6.96% to -$10.3 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were -$10.3 million in Q1 2026, -$11.1 million in Q4 2025, and -$10.8 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 4,798.43 Bn 4,754.95 Bn 61.16 Bn 6.32 Bn
2 Micron Technology 1,164.41 Bn 1,138.39 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.32 Bn
3 Advanced Micro Devices 882.18 Bn 869.83 Bn 5.42 Bn 2.40 Bn
4 Intel 645.64 Bn 626.45 Bn 5.35 Bn 3.38 Bn
5 Aeluma 370.26 Bn 370.22 Bn 386,000.00 882,000.00
6 Arm Holdings 358.73 Bn 355.13 Bn 1.46 Bn -698.00 Mn
7 Texas Instruments 271.25 Bn 266.15 Bn 2.80 Bn 510.00 Mn
8 Marvell Technology 239.95 Bn 236.10 Bn 1.26 Bn 652.30 Mn
9 Qualcomm 193.93 Bn 184.13 Bn 4.16 Bn 2.46 Bn
10 Valens Semiconductor 2.10 Mn -84.02 Mn 10.49 Mn -10.29 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -10.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -11.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -10.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -10.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -10.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -10.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -10.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -9.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -10.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -8.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -13.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -12.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -13.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -16.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -12.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -14.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -14.13 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -14.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -10.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -10.96 Mn