ZPTA (Zapata Quantum) Research & Development: $0.49 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Zapata Quantum Research & Development?

Zapata Quantum ZPTA +10.75% 8 Research & Development is $0.49 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ZPTA with a GF Score™ of 8/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Zapata Quantum's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.49 Mil.

Zapata Quantum  (OTCPK:ZPTA) 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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Zapata Quantum Research & Development Historical Data

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Zapata Quantum Research & Development Chart

Zapata Quantum Annual Data
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6.57 8.21 5.92 4.42 0.25

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Zapata Quantum 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 $0.49 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 $0.49 Mil mean?
Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) has a Research & Development of $0.49 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Zapata Quantum and its competitors.
Is Zapata Quantum's Research & Development too high?
Zapata Quantum's current Research & Development is $0.49 Mil. Overall, Zapata Quantum has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zapata Quantum's Research & Development compare to TCX and DAVA?
Zapata Quantum's Research & Development of $0.49 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Software 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 Zapata Quantum and its competitors. Zapata Quantum's current Research & Development is $0.49 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zapata Quantum stock overvalued right now?
Zapata Quantum (ZPTA) has a current Research & Development of $0.49 Mil. The current Research & Development is $0.49 Mil. Zapata Quantum's overall GF Score™ is 8/100 with 4 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 Zapata Quantum (ZPTA), the current Research & Development is $0.49 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.

Zapata Quantum Business Description

Address 6 Liberty Square, No. 2488, Boston, MA, USA, 02109
Zapata Quantum Inc is a pure-play hardware-agnostic quantum software company. Its software platform for quantum computing applications supports a wide range of use cases in cryptography, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, materials discovery and defense. The company's products - Orquestra, Bench-Q, Quantum Graph, and Quantum Pilot - provide the infrastructure and workflow tools that connect problem discovery, algorithm design, and hardware execution. The company currently derives revenue prominently from subscriptions to its software platform and related services.
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