What is Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D?

Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB) reported R&D of $9.6M in Q1 2026.

How has Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D changed year-over-year?

Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $9.73M to $9.6M.

What is the long-term trend for Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D has grown at a 10.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $24.44M to $36.47M.

Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.

Cytek Biosciences, Inc. CTKB R&D

R&D at other companies

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$249M+7.3%

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$336M-1.8%

DanaherDHR

$387M+2.1%

Fulgent Genetics, Inc.FLGT

$14.18M+14.4%

10x Genomics, Inc.TXG

$56.85M-11.5%

TEC

Bio-TechneTECH

$23.46M-4.6%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$44.1M+6.5%

Gross profit$21.3M+5.4%

Operating income-$18.5M-23.3%

Net income-$18.9M-65.5%

EPS (diluted)-$0.15-66.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$31.8M-66.6%

Total debt$16.8M+40.9%

Total equity$327.6M-13.7%

Total assets$449.1M-6.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$2.7M-2,089%

CapEx$2.2M+155%

Free cash flow-$4.9M-403%

Valuation

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Market cap$577.27M+54.5%

Enterprise value$562.23M+93.7%

P/S2.8×+0.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin51.7%-3.2pp

Operating margin-21.5%—

Net margin-36.2%—

FCF margin-6.2%-15.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-20.9%—

Debt / equity0.1×0.0×

Current ratio4.7×-0.9×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Cytek Biosciences, Inc. in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.

The official record: Cytek Biosciences, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D?: Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB) reported R&D of $9.6M in Q1 2026.
How has Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D changed year-over-year?: Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D decreased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $9.73M to $9.6M.
What is the long-term trend for Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cytek Biosciences, Inc.'s R&D has grown at a 10.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $24.44M to $36.47M.
What does R&D mean?: Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.