Workhorse (WKHS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025)
Workhorse (WKHS) reported Research & Development of $9.3 million for Q4 2025, up 84.11% year-over-year from $5.1 million in Q4 2024, and up 763.93% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 million in Q3 2025.
Workhorse (WKHS) Research & Development (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Workhorse (WKHS) has 16 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $9.3 million in Q4 2025.
- Research & Development for Q4 2025 came in at $9.3 million, up 84.11% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $13.2 million (up 2.11% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $13.2 million, up 2.11% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $9.3 million in Q4 2025 per WKHS's latest filing, from $1.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $9.3 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $1.1 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $4.3 million and a median of $3.9 million in 2021 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Research & Development surged 184.79% in 2022, then tumbled 60.62% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $2.8 million in 2021, then jumped by 184.79% to $8.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 20.19% to $6.4 million in 2023, then slipped by 21.13% to $5.1 million in 2024, then soared by 84.11% to $9.3 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows WKHS's Research & Development at $9.3 million in Q4 2025, $1.1 million in Q3 2025, and $1.2 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,264.49 Bn | 1,219.81 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 448.54 Bn | 321.13 Bn | 9.14 Bn | - |
| 3 | General Motors | 74.80 Bn | 52.42 Bn | 4.32 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ferrari | 71.95 Bn | 70.15 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 278.21 Mn |
| 5 | Ford Motor | 59.47 Bn | 29.01 Bn | 7.94 Bn | - |
| 6 | Rivian Automotive | 20.42 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 119.00 Mn | 458.00 Mn |
| 7 | China Yuchai International | 16.65 Bn | 15.59 Bn | 317.01 Mn | -124.48 Mn |
| 8 | VinFast Auto | 7.51 Bn | 10.51 Bn | -15,731.99 Bn | -2,869.36 Bn |
| 9 | Digital Currency X Technology | 5.68 Bn | 5.68 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Workhorse | 31.08 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 10.06 Mn | 9.31 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.86 Mn |