Energous R&D Spending Growth & History (WATT)
Energous's r&d spending was $4.1M for fiscal 2025.
View full Energous company overviewEnergous annual r&d spending history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $4.1M | −$3.6M | −46.32% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $7.7M | −$3.1M | −28.91% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $10.8M | −$1.7M | −13.50% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $12.5M | −$8.1M | −39.25% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $20.6M | $3.5M | +20.55% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $17.1M | −$6.2M | −26.53% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $23.2M | −$9.6M | −29.33% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $32.9M | −$358,983 | −1.08% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $33.2M | $397,991 | +1.21% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $32.8M | $14.0M | +74.41% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $18.8M | $6.3M | +50.46% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $12.5M | $10.4M | +493.00% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $2.1M | — | — |
Energous quarterly r&d spending
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $1.1M | $35,000 | +3.18% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $1.0M | −$178,000 | −14.93% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $937,000 | −$793,000 | −45.84% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $897,000 | −$571,000 | −38.90% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $1.1M | −$1.2M | −52.15% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $1.2M | −$997,000 | −45.55% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $1.7M | −$662,000 | −27.68% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | $1.5M | −$992,000 | −40.33% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $2.3M | −$581,000 | −20.17% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $2.2M | −$890,000 | −28.91% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $2.4M | −$482,895 | −16.80% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | $2.5M | −$425,830 | −14.76% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | $2.9M | −$329,910 | −10.28% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $3.1M | −$448,146 | −12.71% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $2.9M | −$2.3M | −44.07% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | $2.9M | −$1.9M | −39.08% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | $3.2M | −$2.9M | −47.41% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $3.5M | −$1.1M | −23.18% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $5.1M | $983,739 | +23.67% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | $4.7M | $733,517 | +18.32% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $6.1M | $1.8M | +40.95% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $4.6M | $15,941 | +0.35% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $4.2M | −$1.6M | −27.37% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | $4.0M | −$1.2M | −22.86% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | $4.3M | −$1.2M | −21.48% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $4.6M | −$2.2M | −32.72% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $5.7M | −$2.3M | −29.06% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | $5.2M | −$3.3M | −38.53% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | $5.5M | −$2.1M | −27.81% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $6.8M | −$1.9M | −22.02% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $8.1M | $625,414 | +8.40% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | $8.4M | −$300,736 | −3.44% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | $7.6M | −$1.1M | −12.10% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $8.7M | $368,368 | +4.41% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $7.4M | −$2.3M | −23.69% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | $8.7M | $798,969 | +10.06% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | $8.7M | $1.2M | +16.48% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $8.4M | $679,091 | +8.85% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $9.8M | $3.7M | +62.23% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | $7.9M | $3.2M | +66.95% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | $7.5M | $3.7M | +97.42% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $7.7M | $3.4M | +79.49% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $6.0M | −$315,850 | −4.99% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | $4.8M | $1.1M | +28.64% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | $3.8M | $2.2M | +142.84% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $4.3M | $3.3M | +360.13% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $6.3M | $5.2M | +480.48% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | $3.7M | $3.1M | +533.92% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | $1.6M | $1.2M | +293.83% |
| Q1 2014 · Mar 31 | 2014-03-31 | $929,213 | $888,004 | +2154.88% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $1.1M | — | — |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | $583,524 | — | — |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | $395,217 | — | — |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $41,209 | — | — |
Energous r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Energous's r&d spending decreased from $17.1M to $4.1M, a change of −$12.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $1.1M.
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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