Krystal Biotech R&D Spending Growth & History (KRYS)
Krystal Biotech's r&d spending was $58.0M for fiscal 2025.
View full Krystal Biotech company overviewKrystal Biotech annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $58.0M | $4.5M | +8.33% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $53.6M | $7.1M | +15.39% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $46.4M | $4.0M | +9.35% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $42.5M | $14.6M | +52.28% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $27.9M | $9.9M | +55.46% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $17.9M | $2.3M | +14.86% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $15.6M | $7.9M | +101.21% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $7.8M | $4.6M | +141.93% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $3.2M | $2.5M | +332.93% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $741,000 | — | — |
Krystal Biotech quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $14.5M | $108,000 | +0.75% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $15.3M | $1.1M | +7.54% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $14.8M | $1.3M | +9.36% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $14.6M | $1.1M | +7.94% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $14.4M | −$1.2M | −7.53% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $14.3M | $3.3M | +30.11% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $13.5M | $2.2M | +18.96% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $13.5M | $2.9M | +27.12% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $15.6M | $3.4M | +28.32% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $11.0M | −$1.3M | −10.83% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $11.4M | $631,000 | +5.87% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $10.6M | −$887,000 | −7.70% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $12.1M | $1.3M | +11.52% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $12.3M | $3.0M | +31.93% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $10.7M | $1.7M | +19.23% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $11.5M | $5.4M | +89.41% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $10.9M | $4.3M | +65.15% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $9.3M | $3.1M | +50.20% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $9.0M | $3.3M | +58.83% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $6.1M | $980,000 | +19.22% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $6.6M | $3.0M | +81.20% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $6.2M | $2.7M | +75.91% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $5.7M | $1.3M | +30.45% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $5.1M | $1.2M | +31.27% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $3.6M | −$577,000 | −13.69% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $3.5M | $358,000 | +11.30% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $4.3M | $1.5M | +55.17% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $3.9M | $2.0M | +102.98% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $4.2M | $2.7M | +176.46% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $3.2M | $1.6M | +108.36% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $2.8M | $1.7M | +157.54% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $1.9M | $559,000 | +41.25% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $1.5M | $1.1M | +241.93% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $1.5M | $1.2M | +376.49% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $1.1M | — | — |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $1.4M | $1.1M | +462.24% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $446,000 | — | — |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $319,000 | — | — |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $241,000 | — | — |
Krystal Biotech r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Krystal Biotech's r&d spending increased from $17.9M to $58.0M, a change of $40.1M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $14.5M.
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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