R&D expense · 2019–2025

Clear Secure R&D expense

$72.4M−1.3% · FY2025

Clear Secure (YOU) reported $72.4M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −1.3% year on year.

$21.2M2019$32.0M2020$47.5M2021$66.8M2022$74.4M2023$73.4M2024$72.4M2025
Clear Secure — R&D expense, 2019–2025
Fiscal yearR&D expenseChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$72.4M−1.3%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$73.4M−1.5%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$74.4M+11.4%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$66.8M+40.7%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$47.5M+48.2%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$32.0M+51.0%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$21.2M—Open →

R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2019–2025 compound annual growth +22.7%

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Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-clear-secure-research-and-development-expense-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Clear Secure R\&D expense}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/clear-secure/research-and-development-expense}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001856314-26-000006 · February 25, 2026

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