Yalla Group annual r&d spending
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Yalla Group R&D Spending Growth & History (YALA)
Yalla Group's r&d spending was $34.3M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $34.3M | $5.2M | +18.05% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $29.0M | $3.2M | +12.50% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $25.8M | $1.2M | +5.00% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $24.6M | $10.3M | +72.02% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $14.3M | $9.1M | +173.62% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $5.2M | $3.6M | +226.80% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $1.6M | $744,531 | +87.27% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $853,127 | — | — |
Yalla Group quarterly r&d spending
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Q2.26
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | R&D spending | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $9.9M | $1.6M | +18.91% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $9.1M | $1.3M | +16.21% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $9.5M | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | $8.6M | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $8.3M | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $7.8M | — | — |
Yalla Group r&d spending trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Yalla Group's r&d spending increased from $5.2M to $34.3M, a change of $29.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $9.9M.
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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