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Knightscope (KSCP) R&D spending by quarter
Knightscope's R&D spending was $6.0M in Q2 2026 (second quarter 2026), +29% from Q1 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $2.1M (Q4 2024) to $6.0M (Q2 2026).
| Quarter | R&D spending | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $6.0M | +29% | +188% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.7M | +4% | +120% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.5M | +19% | +115% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.8M | +80% | — |
| Q2 2025 | $2.1M | -1% | — |
| Q1 2025 | $2.1M | +2% | — |
| Q4 2024 | $2.1M | — | — |
Q2 2026 at a glance
Knightscope, Q2 2026: revenue $9.0M (+228% year over year), operating margin -145.1%, net loss $14.1M, operating cash flow −$11.5M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Knightscope's R&D spending?
Knightscope's R&D spending was $6.0M in Q2 2026 (second quarter 2026), +29% from Q1 2026.
How has Knightscope's R&D spending changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $2.1M (Q4 2024) to $6.0M (Q2 2026).