Wealthfront (WLTH) Research & Development (2024 - 2026)
Wealthfront (WLTH) posted quarterly Research & Development of $33.7 million for Q2 2026, up 66.64% year-over-year from $20.2 million in Q2 2025, and down 77.53% quarter-over-quarter from $150.1 million in Q1 2026.
Wealthfront (WLTH) Research & Development (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wealthfront's Research & Development history runs 3 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $33.7 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 66.64% year-over-year to $33.7 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $224.9 million (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $212.4 million, up 229.28% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q2 2026 stood at $33.7 million, down from $150.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $150.1 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $17.1 million in Q4 2024.
- The 3-year median for Research & Development is $20.6 million (2025), against an average of $43.3 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Research & Development advanced 22.62% in 2025, then jumped 729.73% in 2026.
- Wealthfront's Research & Development stood at $17.1 million in 2024, then rose by 22.62% to $20.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 61.15% to $33.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLTH's Research & Development at $33.7 million in Q2 2026, $150.1 million in Q1 2026, and $20.9 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.48 Bn | 234.41 Bn | 16.51 Bn | -4.12 Bn |
| 2 | Shopify | 198.95 Bn | 194.00 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 498.00 Mn |
| 3 | Salesforce | 160.70 Bn | 148.86 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 3.77 Bn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 154.94 Bn | 149.73 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 128.25 Bn | 123.58 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 6 | Snowflake | 114.00 Bn | 111.05 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 588.95 Mn |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 108.58 Bn | 104.35 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 265.90 Mn |
| 8 | Adobe | 105.34 Bn | 99.72 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 9 | Intuit | 94.55 Bn | 87.77 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.79 Bn |
| 10 | Wealthfront | 1.37 Bn | 938.00 Mn | 80.52 Mn | 33.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 33.72 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 150.06 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 20.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 20.23 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 18.09 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 17.06 Mn |