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The9 R&D Spending Growth & History (NCTY)
The9's r&d spending was $1.4M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $1.4M | $1.3M | +1097.44% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $117,000 | −$160,519 | −57.84% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $277,519 | −$75,229 | −21.33% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $352,748 | $51,841 | +17.23% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $300,907 | −$72,747 | −19.47% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $373,654 | −$1.5M | −80.13% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $1.9M | −$1.7M | −47.35% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $3.6M | −$3.4M | −48.49% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $6.9M | −$4.3M | −38.27% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $11.2M | −$9.6M | −46.12% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $20.8M | −$4.3M | −17.22% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $25.2M | −$10.0M | −28.51% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $35.2M | −$13.2M | −27.20% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $48.4M | $14.7M | +43.58% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $33.7M | — | — |
The9 r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, The9's r&d spending increased from $373,654 to $1.4M, a change of $1.0M.
About the metric
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.
Calculation and source
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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