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Yelp (YELP) Research & Development (2011 - 2026)

Yelp (YELP) posted Research & Development of $77.2 million for Q1 2026, down 78.06% sequentially from $351.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 47.26% YoY from $146.3 million in Q1 2025.

Analysis

Yelp (YELP) Research & Development (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Yelp has reported Research & Development for 15 years, with the latest figure at $77.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development fell 47.26% year-over-year to $77.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $658.0 million (up 155.42% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $592.1 million, up 81.63% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development retreated to $77.2 million in Q1 2026 per YELP's latest filing, from $351.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $351.7 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$116.7 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $125.7 million and a median of $126.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development sank 138.6% in 2024, then jumped 401.31% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $126.4 million in 2022, then surged by 139.29% to $302.4 million in 2023, then slumped by 138.6% to -$116.7 million in 2024, then surged by 401.31% to $351.7 million in 2025, then plunged by 78.06% to $77.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $77.2 million, $351.7 million, and $150.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Alphabet 4,083.83 Bn 3,654.79 Bn 73.85 Bn 18.22 Bn
2 Meta Platforms 1,456.07 Bn 1,365.81 Bn 49.47 Bn 21.66 Bn
3 Spotify Technology 111.71 Bn 104.79 Bn 1.86 Bn 468.43 Mn
4 Nebius 50.03 Bn 40.93 Bn 448.70 Mn 191.00 Mn
5 Reddit 28.44 Bn 25.65 Bn 734.60 Mn 231.28 Mn
6 Bilibili 13.59 Bn 11.45 Bn 433.97 Mn -148.13 Mn
7 Tencent Music Entertainment 12.71 Bn 9.21 Bn 582.00 Mn -35.00 Mn
8 Pinterest 12.21 Bn 10.93 Bn 922.30 Mn 451.01 Mn
9 Match 9.45 Bn 8.86 Bn 648.84 Mn 158.25 Mn
10 Yelp 1.23 Bn 1.14 Bn 333.74 Mn 153.56 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 153.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 153.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 150.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 150.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 144.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 146.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 143.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 144.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 150.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 147.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 132.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 137.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 139.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 147.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 126.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 133.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 129.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 126.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 113.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 114.30 Mn