Arq R&D Spending Growth & History (ARQ)
Arq's r&d spending was $7.3M for fiscal 2025.
View full Arq company overviewArq annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $7.3M | $3.3M | +81.16% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $4.0M | $736,000 | +22.21% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $3.3M | $1.2M | +57.81% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $2.1M | $1.7M | +425.00% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $400,000 | −$600,000 | −60.00% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $1.0M | $800,000 | +400.00% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $200,000 | — | — |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $157,000 | −$491,000 | −75.77% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $648,000 | −$4.7M | −87.91% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $5.4M | $3.8M | +252.53% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $1.5M | −$1.7M | −53.01% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $3.2M | $3.0M | +1184.52% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $252,000 | — | — |
Arq quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $958,000 | −$1.7M | −64.48% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $982,000 | $108,000 | +12.36% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $1.2M | $491,000 | +69.25% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $2.6M | $1.8M | +226.05% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $2.7M | $1.8M | +190.31% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $874,000 | −$751,000 | −46.22% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $709,000 | −$460,000 | −39.35% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $787,000 | $148,000 | +23.16% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $929,000 | $155,000 | +20.03% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $1.6M | $893,000 | +121.99% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $1.2M | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $639,000 | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $774,000 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $732,000 | — | — |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $20,000 | −$172,000 | −89.58% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $252,000 | −$272,000 | −51.91% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $414,000 | $69,000 | +20.00% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $192,000 | −$10,000 | −4.95% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $524,000 | −$1.5M | −74.09% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $345,000 | −$1.5M | −81.45% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $202,000 | −$1.0M | −83.84% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $230,000 | −$419,000 | −64.56% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $2.0M | $1.7M | +629.96% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $1.9M | $1.5M | +488.61% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $1.3M | $971,000 | +348.03% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $649,000 | $343,000 | +112.09% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $277,000 | −$696,000 | −71.53% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $316,000 | −$220,000 | −41.04% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $279,000 | −$1.1M | −80.38% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $306,000 | — | — |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $973,000 | $91,000 | +10.32% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $536,000 | −$82,000 | −13.27% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $1.4M | — | — |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $882,000 | — | — |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $618,000 | — | — |
Arq r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Arq's r&d spending increased from $1.0M to $7.3M, a change of $6.3M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $958,000.
What research and development spending means
Research and development (R&D) spending covers the costs of creating and improving products, services, software, technologies, and processes. Higher R&D spending may support future innovation, but the amount alone does not show whether those investments will generate returns.
SEC-reported R&D expense
TickerStat standardizes research and development expense reported in company SEC filings, including the software-specific US-GAAP R&D concept when it is the filer’s primary R&D expense line. It is historical company-reported spending, not an estimate or forecast. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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