Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Valens Semiconductor's (VLN) quarterly Research & Development came in at -$5.4 million in Q1 2026, up 3.76% YoY from -$5.2 million in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from -$5.4 million in Q4 2025.
Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Valens Semiconductor (VLN) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at -$5.4 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 3.76% year-over-year to -$5.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$21.2 million (down 8.49% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$21.4 million, down 16.87% from the prior year.
- Research & Development held at -$5.4 million in Q1 2026, from -$5.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of -$4.0 million in Q4 2023 to a low of -$5.6 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$4.7 million and a median of -$4.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development tumbled 38.83% — and 2024, when it rose 13.28%.
- Tracing VLN's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at -$4.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 2.38% to -$4.0 million in 2023, then fell by 17.12% to -$4.7 million in 2024, then fell by 16.07% to -$5.4 million in 2025, then climbed by 0.37% to -$5.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at -$5.4 million (Q1 2026), -$5.4 million (Q4 2025), and -$5.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,545.90 Bn | 10,447.64 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 2.14 Bn |
| 2 | Nvidia | 5,009.72 Bn | 4,966.24 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 6.32 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,857.88 Bn | 1,838.25 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 3.00 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 938.47 Bn | 912.45 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 789.52 Bn | 777.17 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 6 | Intel | 463.88 Bn | 434.15 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 3.37 Bn |
| 7 | Aeluma | 302.44 Bn | 302.40 Bn | 386,000.00 | 882,000.00 |
| 8 | Arm Holdings | 254.34 Bn | 250.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | -838.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 245.02 Bn | 238.02 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 535.00 Mn |
| 10 | Valens Semiconductor | 171.12 Mn | 85.01 Mn | 10.49 Mn | -5.40 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -5.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -3.22 Mn |