R&D expense · 2019–2025
So-Young International R&D expense
$19.6M−13.3% · FY2025
So-Young International (SY) reported $19.6M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, −13.3% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252025-12-31 | $19.6M | −13.3% | Open → |
| FY20242024-12-31 | $22.6M | −21.1% | Open → |
| FY20232023-12-31 | $28.7M | −15.9% | Open → |
| FY20222022-12-31 | $34.1M | −24.2% | Open → |
| FY20212021-12-31 | $45.0M | +28.0% | Open → |
| FY20202020-12-31 | $35.1M | +37.9% | Open → |
| FY20192019-12-31 | $25.5M | — | 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 −4.3%
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