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Clear Secure (YOU) R&D spending by quarter
Clear Secure's R&D spending was $20.3M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +14% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $17.2M (Q4 2025) to $20.3M (Q3 2026).
| Quarter | R&D spending | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $20.3M | +14% | +13% |
| Q2 2026 | $17.8M | -9% | -3% |
| Q1 2026 | $19.5M | +13% | +2% |
| Q4 2025 | $17.2M | -5% | — |
| Q3 2025 | $18.0M | -1% | — |
| Q2 2025 | $18.2M | -4% | — |
| Q1 2025 | $19.0M | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
Clear Secure, Q3 2026: revenue $293M (+28% year over year), operating margin 28.3%, net earnings $53.2M, operating cash flow −$98.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Clear Secure's R&D spending?
Clear Secure's R&D spending was $20.3M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +14% from Q2 2026.
How has Clear Secure's R&D spending changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $17.2M (Q4 2025) to $20.3M (Q3 2026).