Operating Expenses

R&D

SharkNinja R&D increased by 12.9% to $98.88M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.9%, from $87.60M to $98.88M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending signals a commitment to innovation and future product launches, whereas significant cuts may indicate a shift toward short-term profitability.

Detailed definition

Research and development expenses represent the costs incurred to discover new products, improve existing technologies,...

Peer comparison

Highly comparable across pharmaceutical and medical device peers, where R&D intensity is a key metric for long-term valuation.

Metric ID: research_and_development

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$62.35M$62.35M$62.35M$62.35M$85.32M$85.32M$85.32M$85.32M$87.60M$98.88M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+36.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+2.7%+12.9%
YoY Change+36.9%+36.9%+36.9%+36.9%+2.7%+12.9%
Range$62.35M$98.88M
CAGR+22.8%
Avg YoY Growth+27.2%
Median YoY Growth+36.9%
Current Streak9+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SharkNinja's r&d?
SharkNinja (SN) reported r&d of $98.88M in Q1 2026.
How has SharkNinja's r&d changed year-over-year?
SharkNinja's r&d increased by 12.9% year-over-year, from $87.60M to $98.88M.
What does r&d mean?
The money spent on creating new products or improving existing ones to drive future growth.