Growth Metrics

Waystar Holding (WAY) Research & Development (2023 - 2026)

Waystar Holding's quarterly Research & Development came in at $18.4 million in Q1 2026, up 65.81% year-on-year from $11.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 0.82% quarter-over-quarter from $18.5 million in Q4 2025.

Waystar Holding has reported Research & Development for 4 years, with the latest figure at $18.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 65.81% year-over-year to $18.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $61.9 million (up 24.99% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $54.6 million, up 11.99% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $18.4 million, down from $18.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $18.5 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $8.2 million in Q2 2023.
  • Average Research & Development over 4 years is $12.4 million, with a median of $11.3 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 92.76% in 2024 and decreased 20.62% in 2025.
  • Tracing WAY's Research & Development over 4 years: stood at $9.8 million in 2023, then rose by 17.25% to $11.5 million in 2024, then soared by 61.44% to $18.5 million in 2025, then dropped by 0.82% to $18.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $18.4 million (Q1 2026), $18.5 million (Q4 2025), and $12.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Veeva Systems 30.85 Bn 24.28 Bn 622.47 Mn 198.79 Mn
2 BrightSpring Health Services 12.29 Bn 11.41 Bn 482.22 Mn -
3 Healthequity 7.80 Bn 7.48 Bn 256.31 Mn 67.77 Mn
4 Hinge Health 4.82 Bn 4.51 Bn 154.23 Mn 30.34 Mn
5 Doximity 4.21 Bn 3.46 Bn 125.97 Mn 39.11 Mn
6 Waystar Holding 4.18 Bn 4.03 Bn 268.04 Mn 18.37 Mn
7 10x Genomics 3.78 Bn 3.24 Bn 106.18 Mn 56.85 Mn
8 Privia Health 2.65 Bn 2.28 Bn 595.71 Mn -
9 Omnicell 1.95 Bn 1.78 Bn 140.36 Mn 21.52 Mn
10 Teladoc Health 1.42 Bn 672.39 Mn 562.57 Mn 67.87 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 18.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 12.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 12.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 11.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 11.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 15.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 10.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 8.97 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 8.25 Mn