Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) posted Research & Development of $28.5 million for Q1 2026, up 46.97% sequentially from $19.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 5.12% on a YoY basis from $27.1 million in Q1 2025.
Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Axcelis Technologies has disclosed Research & Development across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $28.5 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 5.12% year-over-year to $28.5 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $78.8 million, a 26.37% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $65.4 million, down 38.04% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $28.5 million for Q1 2026 at Axcelis Technologies, up from $19.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $28.5 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $15.0 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $20.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $19.4 million in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development tumbled 52.21% in 2022 and soared 66.0% in 2024.
- Axcelis Technologies' Research & Development stood at $15.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 10.82% to $16.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 66.0% to $27.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 29.84% to $19.4 million in 2025, then soared by 46.97% to $28.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $28.5 million (Q1 2026), $19.4 million (Q4 2025), and $15.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asml Holding | 636.08 Bn | 620.57 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 2 | Applied Materials | 406.04 Bn | 399.30 Bn | 3.95 Bn | 233.00 Mn |
| 3 | Lam Research | 369.24 Bn | 364.49 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 583.20 Mn |
| 4 | Kla | 240.65 Bn | 238.86 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 388.76 Mn |
| 5 | Teradyne | 58.07 Bn | 57.82 Bn | 780.95 Mn | 135.56 Mn |
| 6 | Qnity Electronics | 27.70 Bn | 26.85 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 94.00 Mn |
| 7 | Entegris | 18.25 Bn | 17.80 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 75.30 Mn |
| 8 | Onto Innovation | 12.83 Bn | 12.17 Bn | 146.39 Mn | 21.46 Mn |
| 9 | Amkor Technology | 12.41 Bn | 9.90 Bn | 318.59 Mn | 39.83 Mn |
| 10 | Axcelis Technologies | 4.02 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 80.58 Mn | 28.52 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.18 Mn |