Wex WEX
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As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:20 PM EDT

Wex (WEX) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)

Wex's (WEX) quarterly Research & Development came in at $112.7 million in Q2 2026, up 15.35% on a YoY basis from $97.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 7.74% quarter-over-quarter from $104.6 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Wex (WEX) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wex (WEX) has reported Research & Development for 10 consecutive years, with $112.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 15.35% year-over-year to $112.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $415.7 million (up 18.57% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $387.0 million, up 13.49% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development rose to $112.7 million in Q2 2026 per WEX's latest filing, from $104.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $112.7 million in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $73.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $88.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $84.0 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Research & Development retreated 6.08% in 2022, then rose 24.66% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $76.5 million in 2022, then increased by 12.68% to $86.2 million in 2023, then fell by 5.92% to $81.1 million in 2024, then grew by 24.66% to $101.1 million in 2025, then rose by 11.47% to $112.7 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $112.7 million, $104.6 million, and $101.1 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Block 48.08 Bn 41.65 Bn 3.17 Bn 664.96 Mn
2 PayPal Holdings 46.69 Bn 35.43 Bn - 849.00 Mn
3 Fiserv 26.99 Bn 26.37 Bn 3.59 Bn -
4 Corpay 26.78 Bn 19.78 Bn 1.19 Bn -
5 Global Payments 24.15 Bn 18.74 Bn 2.03 Bn -
6 Wex 6.49 Bn 383.66 Mn 463.80 Mn 112.70 Mn
7 Aci Worldwide 5.27 Bn 5.10 Bn 181.57 Mn 47.90 Mn
8 Paymentus Holdings 4.47 Bn 4.09 Bn 94.31 Mn 33.05 Mn
9 dLocal 4.39 Bn 3.51 Bn 127.15 Mn -9.89 Mn
10 Sezzle 4.01 Bn 3.93 Bn - 4.91 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 112.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 104.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 101.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 97.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 97.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 90.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 81.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 80.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 93.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 85.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 86.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 82.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 78.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 79.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 76.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 80.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 80.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 73.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 72.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 82.23 Mn