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

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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