Astrotech (ASTC) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)

Astrotech (ASTC) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $1.4 million in Q1 2026, down 21.67% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 27.85% on a YoY basis from $2.0 million in Q1 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 $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 was $1.4 million for Q1 2026 at Astrotech, down from $1.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $2.4 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $722000.0 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $1.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $1.7 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Research & Development surged 121.6% in 2023, then slipped 27.85% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $1.4 million in 2022, then climbed by 15.69% to $1.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 54.44% to $2.4 million in 2024, then decreased by 24.83% to $1.8 million in 2025, then decreased by 21.67% to $1.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $1.4 million (Q1 2026), $1.8 million (Q4 2025), and $1.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Coherent 67.67 Bn 66.37 Bn 679.95 Mn 185.99 Mn
2 Keysight Technologies 57.00 Bn 54.83 Bn 995.00 Mn 303.00 Mn
3 Garmin 45.82 Bn 43.12 Bn 1.04 Bn 295.82 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 28.64 Bn 28.34 Bn 673.80 Mn 84.60 Mn
5 Mks 21.67 Bn 21.10 Bn 507.00 Mn 81.00 Mn
6 Fortive 19.42 Bn 19.07 Bn 675.50 Mn 66.50 Mn
7 Trimble 12.42 Bn 12.19 Bn 646.30 Mn 169.50 Mn
8 Cognex 10.23 Bn 9.94 Bn 190.94 Mn 37.03 Mn
9 Esco Technologies 7.86 Bn 7.77 Bn 131.32 Mn -
10 Astrotech 42.40 Mn 35.80 Mn 67,000.00 1.44 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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