Wolfspeed WOLF
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Wolfspeed (WOLF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Wolfspeed (WOLF) posted quarterly Research & Development of $52.1 million for Q1 2026, up 23.46% year-over-year from $42.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 109.24% quarter-over-quarter from $24.9 million in Q4 2025.

Wolfspeed (WOLF) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wolfspeed (WOLF) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $52.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 23.46% year-over-year to $52.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $146.3 million (down 25.92% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $175.1 million, down 13.27% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development improved to $52.1 million in Q1 2026 per WOLF's latest filing, from $24.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $60.0 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at -$5.6 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $40.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $43.6 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development plunged 112.42% — and 2023, when it soared 878.57%.
  • Wolfspeed's Research & Development stood at $39.4 million in 2022, then increased by 14.97% to $45.3 million in 2023, then dropped by 1.99% to $44.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 43.92% to $24.9 million in 2025, then surged by 109.24% to $52.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WOLF's Research & Development at $52.1 million in Q1 2026, $24.9 million in Q4 2025, and $31.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 10,848.43 Bn 10,750.17 Bn 23.77 Bn 2.14 Bn
2 Nvidia 5,220.28 Bn 5,169.94 Bn 61.16 Bn 6.32 Bn
3 Broadcom 1,746.09 Bn 1,726.46 Bn 15.42 Bn 3.00 Bn
4 Micron Technology 1,092.82 Bn 1,066.80 Bn 35.06 Bn 1.32 Bn
5 Advanced Micro Devices 773.31 Bn 760.20 Bn 6.20 Bn 2.53 Bn
6 Intel 459.59 Bn 429.86 Bn 6.51 Bn 3.37 Bn
7 Arm Holdings 259.13 Bn 255.24 Bn 1.25 Bn -838.00 Mn
8 Texas Instruments 241.28 Bn 234.28 Bn 3.35 Bn 535.00 Mn
9 Marvell Technology 209.48 Bn 205.64 Bn 1.26 Bn 652.30 Mn
10 Wolfspeed 1.02 Bn -649.31 Mn -118.30 Mn 52.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 52.10 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 24.90 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 31.70 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 37.60 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 42.20 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 44.40 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 50.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 60.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 52.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 45.30 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 44.10 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 43.60 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 42.40 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 39.40 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 40.30 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 -5.60 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 48.10 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 50.20 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 49.90 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 45.10 Mn