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% on a QoQ basis from $1.8 million in Q4 2025.
Astrotech (ASTC) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Astrotech (ASTC) has reported Research & Development for 17 consecutive years, with $1.4 million the latest figure, recorded in 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 $7.0 million (down 12.96% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $8.1 million, up 19.74% from the prior year.
- Research & Development came in at $1.4 million for Q1 2026 at Astrotech, 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.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $1.6 million, with a median of $1.7 million recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Research & Development surged 121.6% in 2023 and fell 27.85% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Research & Development stood at $1.4 million in 2022, then rose by 15.69% to $1.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 54.44% to $2.4 million in 2024, then declined by 24.83% to $1.8 million in 2025, then declined by 21.67% to $1.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $1.4 million, $1.8 million, and $1.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 3,591.32 Bn | 3,590.02 Bn | 679.95 Mn | 185.99 Mn |
| 2 | Novanta | 69.39 Bn | 69.00 Bn | 113.58 Mn | 23.25 Mn |
| 3 | Keysight Technologies | 57.75 Bn | 55.57 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 303.00 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 30.63 Bn | 30.33 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 84.60 Mn |
| 5 | Fortive | 19.14 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 66.50 Mn |
| 6 | Trimble | 12.33 Bn | 12.10 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 169.50 Mn |
| 7 | Cognex | 11.87 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 37.03 Mn |
| 8 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.78 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 31.90 Mn |
| 9 | Garmin | 4.63 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 295.82 Mn |
| 10 | Astrotech | 19.81 Mn | 13.21 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 | 1.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 787,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 722,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 652,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 639,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 656,000.00 |