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 (VRM) has 4 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported 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.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $4.9 million in Q4 2023, with the low at $2.4 million in Q1 2025.
- Average Research & Development over 4 years is $3.8 million, with a median of $3.4 million recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development slumped 48.03% in 2025 and surged 31.6% in 2026.
- Vroom's Research & Development stood at $4.9 million in 2023, then tumbled by 30.95% to $3.4 million in 2024, then dropped by 11.16% to $3.0 million in 2025, then grew by 5.9% to $3.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows VRM's Research & Development at $3.2 million in Q1 2026, $3.0 million in Q4 2025, and $3.1 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - | 260.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 1.59 Bn |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 793.00 Mn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn | - |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 187.68 Mn |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn | - |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn | -20.39 Mn |
| 10 | Vroom | 40,250.00 | -132.76 Mn | - | 3.16 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |