Poet Technologies R&D Spending Growth & History (POET)
Poet Technologies's r&d spending was $18.1M for fiscal 2025.
View full Poet Technologies company overviewPoet Technologies annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $18.1M | $6.7M | +59.55% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $11.3M | $1.3M | +12.47% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $10.1M | −$668,813 | −6.22% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $10.7M | $2.6M | +31.62% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $8.2M | $1.5M | +23.07% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $6.6M | $4.6M | +218.37% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $2.1M | −$178,661 | −7.90% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $2.3M | $223,055 | +10.94% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $2.0M | −$1.1M | −35.58% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $3.2M | −$366,667 | −10.38% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $3.5M | — | — |
Poet Technologies quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $7.0M | $3.2M | +86.37% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $5.8M | $1.3M | +29.38% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $5.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $4.5M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $3.8M | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $4.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $2.4M | $87,809 | +3.72% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $2.4M | — | — |
Poet Technologies r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Poet Technologies's r&d spending increased from $6.6M to $18.1M, a change of $11.4M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $7.0M.
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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