Phunware R&D Spending Growth & History (PHUN)
Phunware's r&d spending was $3.2M for fiscal 2025.
View full Phunware company overviewPhunware annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $3.2M | $898,000 | +39.65% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $2.3M | −$2.2M | −49.09% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $4.4M | −$1.7M | −27.65% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $6.1M | $2.0M | +47.14% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $4.2M | $1.6M | +59.02% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $2.6M | −$1.7M | −39.35% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $4.3M | −$2.6M | −37.79% |
| 2018 · Dec 31 | 2018-12-31 | $7.0M | −$4.1M | −37.30% |
| 2017 · Dec 31 | 2017-12-31 | $11.1M | — | — |
Phunware quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $1.5M | $483,000 | +49.79% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $878,000 | $65,000 | +8.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $701,000 | $28,000 | +4.16% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $679,000 | $67,000 | +10.95% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $970,000 | $474,000 | +95.56% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $813,000 | $329,000 | +67.98% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $673,000 | $247,000 | +57.98% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $612,000 | −$430,000 | −41.27% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $496,000 | −$716,000 | −59.08% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $484,000 | −$1.3M | −72.64% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $426,000 | −$1.2M | −73.46% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $1.0M | −$623,000 | −37.42% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $1.2M | −$664,000 | −35.39% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $1.8M | $766,000 | +76.37% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $1.6M | $484,000 | +43.18% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $1.7M | $505,000 | +43.53% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $1.9M | $1.0M | +121.75% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $1.0M | −$49,000 | −4.66% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $1.1M | $304,000 | +37.21% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $1.2M | $588,000 | +102.80% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $846,000 | $468,000 | +123.81% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $1.1M | $191,000 | +22.18% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $817,000 | −$78,000 | −8.72% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $572,000 | −$480,000 | −45.63% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $378,000 | −$699,000 | −64.90% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $861,000 | −$448,000 | −34.22% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $895,000 | — | — |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $1.1M | −$619,000 | −37.04% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $1.1M | −$641,000 | −37.31% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $1.3M | −$991,000 | −43.09% |
| Q3 2018 · Sep 30 | 2018-09-30 | $1.7M | — | — |
| Q2 2018 · Jun 30 | 2018-06-30 | $1.7M | — | — |
| Q1 2018 · Mar 31 | 2018-03-31 | $2.3M | — | — |
Phunware r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Phunware's r&d spending increased from $2.6M to $3.2M, a change of $535,000. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $1.5M.
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
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