SONDQ (Sonder Holdings) Research & Development: $15.3 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2025)


What is Sonder Holdings Research & Development?

Sonder Holdings SONDQ -99.00% Research & Development is $15.3 Mil as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Sonder Holdings's Research & Development for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was $3.9 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was $15.3 Mil.

Sonder Holdings  (OTCPK:SONDQ) 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.

Sonder Holdings Research & Development Related Terms

Sonder Holdings Research & Development Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sonder Holdings's Research & Development can be seen below:

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* 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.

Sonder Holdings Research & Development Chart

Sonder Holdings Annual Data
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Sonder Holdings Quarterly Data
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Sonder Holdings Research & Development Calculation

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

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $15.3 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 $15.3 Mil mean?
Sonder Holdings (SONDQ) has a Research & Development of $15.3 Mil as of Jun. 2025. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Sonder Holdings and its competitors.
Is Sonder Holdings' Research & Development too high?
Sonder Holdings' current Research & Development is $15.3 Mil.
How does Sonder Holdings' Research & Development compare to MAR and HLT?
Sonder Holdings' Research & Development of $15.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Sonder Holdings and its competitors. Sonder Holdings's current Research & Development is $15.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonder Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonder Holdings (SONDQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.29, compared to a current price of $0.00 — trading 100% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is $15.3 Mil. 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 Sonder Holdings (SONDQ), the current Research & Development is $15.3 Mil as of Jun. 2025. 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.

Sonder Holdings Business Description

Address 447 Sutter Street, No. 542, Suite 405, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94108
Sonder Holdings Inc is engaged in providing short and long-term accommodations to travelers in various cities across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. The Sonder units in each apartment-style building and each hotel property are selected, designed, and managed directly by the Company. The Company generates revenues by providing short-term or month-to-month accommodations to its guests. The Company also provides accommodations to travelers through boutique hotels.