ACHR (Archer Aviation) Research & Development: $561.90 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Archer Aviation Research & Development?

Archer Aviation ACHR +0.73% 31 Research & Development is $561.90 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ACHR with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Archer Aviation's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $171.70 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $561.90 Mil.

Archer Aviation  (NYSE:ACHR) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Archer Aviation Research & Development Historical Data

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Archer Aviation Research & Development Chart

Archer Aviation Annual Data
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Archer Aviation Quarterly Data
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Archer Aviation Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $561.90 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $561.90 Mil mean?
Archer Aviation (ACHR) has a Research & Development of $561.90 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Archer Aviation and its competitors.
Is Archer Aviation's Research & Development too high?
Archer Aviation's current Research & Development is $561.90 Mil. Overall, Archer Aviation has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Archer Aviation's Research & Development compare to VSEC and RDW?
Archer Aviation's Research & Development of $561.90 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Archer Aviation and its competitors. Archer Aviation's current Research & Development is $561.90 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Archer Aviation stock overvalued right now?
Archer Aviation (ACHR) has a current Research & Development of $561.90 Mil. The current Research & Development is $561.90 Mil. Archer Aviation's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Archer Aviation (ACHR), the current Research & Development is $561.90 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Archer Aviation Business Description

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Address 190 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134
Archer Aviation Inc advances the benefits of sustainable air mobility. The company is engaged in designing and developing a fully electric vertical takeoff and landing eVTOL aircraft for use in UAM networks. It is creating an electric airline that moves people throughout cities in a quick, safe, sustainable, and cost-effective manner. The company is building a platform to deliver aircraft, technologies, and services to customers world-wide across commercial and defense sectors.
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