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

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

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

Valens Semiconductor has reported Research & Development for 7 years, with the latest figure at -$10.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 2.8% year-over-year to -$10.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$42.4 million (down 3.51% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$42.7 million, down 5.39% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at -$10.3 million, up from -$11.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was -$8.6 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$16.5 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged -$11.8 million across 5 years, with a median of -$10.8 million in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development sank 36.04% — and 2023, when it jumped 47.57%.
  • Valens Semiconductor's Research & Development stood at -$16.5 million in 2022, then jumped by 47.57% to -$8.6 million in 2023, then decreased by 16.57% to -$10.1 million in 2024, then retreated by 9.97% to -$11.1 million in 2025, then grew by 6.96% to -$10.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$10.3 million (Q1 2026), -$11.1 million (Q4 2025), and -$10.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Nvidia 5,119.49 Bn 5,076.01 Bn 61.16 Bn 6.32 Bn
2 Broadcom 1,946.04 Bn 1,926.41 Bn 15.42 Bn 3.00 Bn
3 Micron Technology 1,288.71 Bn 1,274.12 Bn 17.76 Bn 1.25 Bn
4 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 1,080.21 Bn 983.26 Bn 23.77 Bn 2.14 Bn
5 Advanced Micro Devices 879.94 Bn 867.59 Bn 5.42 Bn 2.40 Bn
6 Intel 681.83 Bn 662.64 Bn 5.35 Bn 3.38 Bn
7 Texas Instruments 293.38 Bn 288.27 Bn 2.80 Bn 510.00 Mn
8 Marvell Technology 274.06 Bn 270.21 Bn 1.26 Bn 652.30 Mn
9 Qualcomm 241.64 Bn 231.84 Bn 4.16 Bn 2.46 Bn
10 Valens Semiconductor - - 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