Rambus Reportable — Research And Development Expense Adjusted increased by 3.2% to $44.98M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.1%, from $38.09M to $44.98M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Reportable — Research And Development Expense Adjusted shows an upward trend with a 5.4% CAGR.
Higher spending signals a focus on long-term innovation, while lower spending may indicate a shift toward margin optimization or a mature product cycle.
This metric captures the adjusted expenditures dedicated to the innovation, design, and development of new semiconductor...
Standard R&D expense reporting for technology and semiconductor companies.
rmbs_segment_reportable_research_and_development_expense_adjusted| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $35.71M | $35.71M | $35.71M | $35.71M | $35.20M | $35.20M | $35.20M | $35.20M | $33.84M | $36.32M | $37.05M | $39.22M | $38.09M | $40.89M | $44.48M | $43.59M | $44.98M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -1.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -3.9% | +7.3% | +2.0% | +5.8% | -2.9% | +7.4% | +8.8% | -2.0% | +3.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.4% | -1.4% | -1.4% | -1.4% | -3.9% | +3.2% | +5.3% | +11.4% | +12.6% | +12.6% | +20.0% | +11.2% | +18.1% |