Astrotech (ASTC) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Astrotech (ASTC) posted quarterly Research & Development of $1.4 million for Q1 2026, down 27.85% year-over-year from $2.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 21.67% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 million in Q4 2025.
Astrotech (ASTC) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Astrotech's Research & Development history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.4 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 27.85% year-over-year to $1.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $6.9 million (down 13.38% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $8.1 million, up 19.29% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $1.4 million, down from $1.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $2.4 million in Q4 2024, with the low at $722000.0 in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $1.7 million (2024), against an average of $1.6 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Research & Development surged 128.26% in 2023, then decreased 27.85% in 2026.
- Astrotech's Research & Development stood at $1.4 million in 2022, then advanced by 15.69% to $1.6 million in 2023, then soared by 54.44% to $2.4 million in 2024, then retreated by 24.83% to $1.8 million in 2025, then retreated by 21.67% to $1.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ASTC's Research & Development at $1.4 million in Q1 2026, $1.8 million in Q4 2025, and $1.9 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garmin | 56.50 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 303.94 Mn |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 54.05 Bn | 51.64 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 320.00 Mn |
| 3 | Coherent | 51.08 Bn | 49.09 Bn | 787.08 Mn | 216.38 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 29.39 Bn | 29.05 Bn | 738.10 Mn | 90.20 Mn |
| 5 | Mks | 19.03 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 595.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.08 Bn | 17.71 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 67.50 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.91 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 674.90 Mn | 177.10 Mn |
| 8 | Cognex | 9.98 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 32.39 Mn |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.37 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 141.52 Mn | - |
| 10 | Astrotech | 12.90 Mn | 6.29 Mn | 67,000.00 | 1.44 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 768,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 722,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 652,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 639,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 656,000.00 |