Honest Company R&D Spending Growth & History (HNST)
Honest Company's r&d spending was $7.3M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $7.3M | $496,000 | +7.24% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $6.9M | $637,000 | +10.25% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $6.2M | −$782,000 | −11.18% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $7.0M | −$683,000 | −8.89% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $7.7M | $2.0M | +34.60% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $5.7M | $568,000 | +11.06% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $5.1M | — | — |
Honest Company quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $1.7M | −$238,000 | −12.14% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $1.9M | $10,000 | +0.54% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $1.8M | $120,000 | +7.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $1.7M | −$41,000 | −2.35% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $2.0M | $246,000 | +14.35% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $1.9M | $171,000 | +10.17% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $1.7M | $138,000 | +8.76% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $1.7M | $158,000 | +9.97% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $1.7M | $119,000 | +7.46% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $1.7M | $222,000 | +15.22% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $1.6M | $224,000 | +16.57% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $1.6M | −$141,000 | −8.17% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $1.6M | −$228,000 | −12.51% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $1.5M | −$637,000 | −30.39% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $1.4M | −$244,000 | −15.29% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $1.7M | −$367,000 | −17.54% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $1.8M | −$522,000 | −22.26% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $2.1M | $450,000 | +27.34% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $1.6M | −$418,000 | −20.75% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $2.1M | $667,000 | +46.81% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $2.3M | $1.2M | +113.18% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $1.6M | $480,000 | +41.17% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $2.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $1.4M | — | — |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $1.1M | — | — |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $1.2M | — | — |
Honest Company r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Honest Company's r&d spending increased from $5.7M to $7.3M, a change of $1.6M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $1.7M.
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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