Research and Development Investment: Vericel Corporation vs MannKind Corporation

Biotech R&D: MannKind vs. Vericel's Decade of Investment

__timestampMannKind CorporationVericel Corporation
Wednesday, January 1, 201410024400021263000
Thursday, January 1, 20152967400018890000
Friday, January 1, 20161491700015295000
Sunday, January 1, 20171411800012944000
Monday, January 1, 2018873700013599000
Tuesday, January 1, 2019690000030391000
Wednesday, January 1, 2020624800013020000
Friday, January 1, 20211231200016287000
Saturday, January 1, 20221972100019943000
Sunday, January 1, 20233128300021042000
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A Decade of Innovation: R&D Investments in Biotech

In the ever-evolving world of biotechnology, research and development (R&D) investments are the lifeblood of innovation. Over the past decade, Vericel Corporation and MannKind Corporation have demonstrated contrasting strategies in their R&D expenditures.

MannKind Corporation: A Rollercoaster Ride

MannKind's R&D spending peaked in 2014, with a staggering 100 million dollars, before experiencing a dramatic decline. By 2019, their investment had plummeted by over 90%, reflecting a strategic shift or financial constraints. However, recent years have seen a resurgence, with a 2023 investment of approximately 31 million dollars, indicating renewed focus on innovation.

Vericel Corporation: Steady Growth

In contrast, Vericel has maintained a more consistent R&D trajectory. Starting at around 21 million dollars in 2014, their investment has grown steadily, reaching 21 million dollars in 2023. This steady increase underscores Vericel's commitment to sustained innovation and development.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
17 Jan 2025