Marketwise R&D Spending Growth & History (MKTW)
Marketwise's r&d spending was $8.8M for fiscal 2025.
View full Marketwise company overviewMarketwise annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $8.8M | −$1.1M | −11.04% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $9.9M | $1.1M | +12.20% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $8.8M | $14,000 | +0.16% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $8.8M | $1.3M | +17.76% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $7.5M | $2.7M | +56.96% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $4.8M | $1.1M | +29.90% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $3.7M | — | — |
Marketwise quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $2.7M | $580,000 | +27.09% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $2.3M | −$21,000 | −0.90% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $2.2M | −$788,000 | −26.50% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $2.1M | −$473,000 | −18.09% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $2.1M | −$30,000 | −1.38% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $2.3M | $197,000 | +9.17% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $3.0M | $921,000 | +44.86% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $2.6M | $529,000 | +25.37% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $2.2M | −$59,000 | −2.65% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $2.1M | −$314,000 | −12.75% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $2.1M | −$24,000 | −1.16% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $2.1M | −$88,000 | −4.05% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $2.2M | −$59,000 | −2.58% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $2.5M | $185,000 | +8.12% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $2.1M | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $2.2M | $36,000 | +1.68% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $2.3M | $362,000 | +18.79% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $2.3M | $500,000 | +28.12% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $2.1M | $882,000 | +70.28% |
| Q2 2021 · Jun 30 | 2021-06-30 | $1.9M | — | — |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $1.8M | — | — |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $1.3M | — | — |
Marketwise r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Marketwise's r&d spending increased from $4.8M to $8.8M, a change of $4.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $2.7M.
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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