Zeta Global Holdings (ZETA) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)
Zeta Global Holdings' (ZETA) quarterly Research & Development came in at $44.9 million in Q1 2026, up 67.73% year-on-year from $26.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 134.6% on a QoQ basis from -$129.9 million in Q4 2025.
Zeta Global Holdings (ZETA) Research & Development (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zeta Global Holdings (ZETA) has 7 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $44.9 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 67.73% year-over-year to $44.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $31.0 million, a 32.8% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $117.2 million, up 29.22% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $44.9 million, up from -$129.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Research & Development for ZETA reached as high as $247.0 million in Q4 2022 and fell as low as -$141.8 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $30.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $44.9 million in 2026.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 604.39% in 2022 and slumped 157.42% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Research & Development stood at $247.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 157.42% to -$141.8 million in 2023, then rose by 0.67% to -$140.9 million in 2024, then grew by 7.8% to -$129.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 134.6% to $44.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $44.9 million in Q1 2026, -$129.9 million in Q4 2025, and $85.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 6.81 Bn |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | 4.01 Bn |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 160.98 Mn |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 802.89 Mn |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 636.30 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 271.60 Mn |
| 10 | Zeta Global Holdings | 5.21 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 233.86 Mn | 44.95 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 44.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -129.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 85.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -140.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 84.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 75.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -141.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 70.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 72.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 247.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 77.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 68.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -99.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 60.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 26.50 Mn |