International Stem Cell R&D Spending Growth & History (ISCO)
International Stem Cell's r&d spending was $684,000 for fiscal 2025.
View full International Stem Cell company overviewInternational Stem Cell annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $684,000 | $27,000 | +4.11% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $657,000 | $146,000 | +28.57% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $511,000 | $19,000 | +3.86% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $492,000 | −$203,000 | −29.21% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $695,000 | −$293,000 | −29.66% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $988,000 | −$398,000 | −28.72% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $1.4M | −$1.0M | −42.15% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $2.4M | −$262,000 | −9.86% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $2.7M | −$198,000 | −6.93% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $2.9M | $149,000 | +5.50% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $2.7M | −$2.7M | −49.74% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $5.4M | $1.8M | +51.29% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $3.6M | −$39,000 | −1.08% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $3.6M | −$835,000 | −18.83% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $4.4M | $1.1M | +31.42% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $3.4M | — | — |
International Stem Cell quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $155,000 | −$7,000 | −4.32% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $156,000 | −$31,000 | −16.58% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $177,000 | −$33,000 | −15.71% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $158,000 | −$29,000 | −15.51% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $162,000 | $79,000 | +95.18% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $187,000 | $10,000 | +5.65% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $210,000 | $44,000 | +26.51% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $187,000 | $32,000 | +20.65% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $83,000 | $38,000 | +84.44% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $177,000 | $32,000 | +22.07% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $166,000 | $41,000 | +32.80% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $155,000 | $8,000 | +5.44% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $45,000 | −$38,000 | −45.78% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $145,000 | $8,000 | +5.84% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $125,000 | −$77,000 | −38.12% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $147,000 | −$18,000 | −10.91% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $83,000 | −$30,000 | −26.55% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $137,000 | −$78,000 | −36.28% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $202,000 | −$28,000 | −12.17% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $165,000 | −$90,000 | −35.29% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $113,000 | −$87,000 | −43.50% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $215,000 | −$88,000 | −29.04% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $230,000 | −$156,000 | −40.41% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $255,000 | $176,000 | +222.78% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $200,000 | −$68,000 | −25.37% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $303,000 | −$350,000 | −53.60% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $386,000 | −$131,000 | −25.34% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $79,000 | −$537,000 | −87.18% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $268,000 | −$184,000 | −40.71% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $653,000 | −$158,000 | −19.48% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $517,000 | −$87,000 | −14.40% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $616,000 | −$54,000 | −8.06% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $452,000 | −$287,000 | −38.84% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $811,000 | $166,000 | +25.74% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $604,000 | −$142,000 | −19.03% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $670,000 | −$9,000 | −1.33% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $739,000 | −$113,000 | −13.26% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $645,000 | $66,000 | +11.40% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $746,000 | $232,000 | +45.14% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $679,000 | $171,000 | +33.66% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $852,000 | $285,000 | +50.26% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $579,000 | −$539,000 | −48.21% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $514,000 | −$1.1M | −68.37% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $508,000 | −$884,000 | −63.51% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $567,000 | −$844,000 | −59.82% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $1.1M | $160,000 | +16.70% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $1.6M | $692,000 | +74.17% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $1.4M | $460,000 | +49.36% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $1.4M | $437,000 | +44.87% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $958,000 | $237,000 | +32.87% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $933,000 | $36,000 | +4.01% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $932,000 | $32,000 | +3.56% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $974,000 | $109,000 | +12.60% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $721,000 | −$216,000 | −23.05% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $897,000 | −$274,000 | −23.40% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | $900,000 | −$230,000 | −20.35% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | $865,000 | −$264,000 | −23.38% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $937,000 | −$67,000 | −6.67% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $1.2M | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | $1.1M | $415,608 | +58.18% |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | $1.1M | $375,000 | +49.73% |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $1.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | $714,392 | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $754,000 | — | — |
International Stem Cell r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, International Stem Cell's r&d spending decreased from $988,000 to $684,000, a change of −$304,000. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $155,000.
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
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