Vroom (VRM) Research & Development (2023 - 2026)

Vroom (VRM) posted Research & Development of $3.2 million for Q1 2026, up 5.9% sequentially from $3.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 31.6% YoY from $2.4 million in Q1 2025.

Vroom (VRM) Research & Development (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vroom has reported Research & Development for 4 years, with the latest figure at $3.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 31.6% year-over-year to $3.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $12.6 million (down 12.43% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $11.9 million, down 21.31% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development grew to $3.2 million in Q1 2026 per VRM's latest filing, from $3.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $4.9 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $2.4 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 4-year average of $3.8 million and a median of $3.4 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Research & Development plunged 48.03% in 2025, then soared 31.6% in 2026.
  • Over 4 years, Research & Development stood at $4.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 30.95% to $3.4 million in 2024, then slipped by 11.16% to $3.0 million in 2025, then climbed by 5.9% to $3.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $3.2 million, $3.0 million, and $3.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - 280.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - -
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn 1.76 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - 489.00 Mn
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - 849.00 Mn
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn - -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn - 248.00 Mn
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn - 72.85 Mn
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn 335.54 Mn
10 Vroom 48.43 Mn -85.65 Mn - 3.24 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 3.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 3.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 3.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.62 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 4.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 4.80 Mn