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At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Clear Secure (YOU) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

Clear Secure (YOU) posted Research & Development of $17.8 million for Q2 2026, down 8.63% on a QoQ basis from $19.5 million in Q1 2026, and down 2.51% year-over-year from $18.2 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Clear Secure (YOU) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Clear Secure has reported Research & Development for 7 years, with the latest figure at $17.8 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development fell 2.51% year-over-year to $17.8 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $72.4 million, a 0.94% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $72.4 million, down 1.32% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $17.8 million for Q2 2026 at Clear Secure, down from $19.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $22.3 million in Q2 2023, with the low at $11.8 million in Q3 2023.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $18.0 million, with a median of $18.1 million recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development soared 72.26% in 2022, then dropped 28.58% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $20.4 million in 2022, then decreased by 10.01% to $18.4 million in 2023, then grew by 0.07% to $18.4 million in 2024, then decreased by 6.81% to $17.2 million in 2025, then climbed by 3.57% to $17.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $17.8 million (Q2 2026), $19.5 million (Q1 2026), and $17.2 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Okta 28.51 Bn 26.21 Bn 641.00 Mn 273.00 Mn
2 SailPoint 10.67 Bn 10.28 Bn 181.11 Mn 154.28 Mn
3 Clear Secure 5.97 Bn 5.05 Bn 276.82 Mn 17.77 Mn
4 First Advantage 3.67 Bn 3.43 Bn 203.99 Mn 27.27 Mn
5 Cyberloq Technologies 3.41 Bn 3.41 Bn - 10,412.00
6 Red Violet 1.07 Bn 1.02 Bn 22.90 Mn 5.75 Mn
7 Mitek Systems 837.70 Mn 737.99 Mn 45.92 Mn 10.03 Mn
8 OneSpan 614.28 Mn 570.94 Mn 44.48 Mn 13.07 Mn
9 Intellicheck 56.51 Mn 44.67 Mn 5.42 Mn 1.37 Mn
10 Aware 27.56 Mn 24.66 Mn 2.73 Mn 2.53 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 17.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 19.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 17.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 18.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 18.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 19.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 18.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 17.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 17.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 20.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 18.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 11.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 22.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 21.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 20.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 16.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 14.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 15.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 14.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 13.35 Mn