Bruker (BRKR) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Bruker (BRKR) posted Research & Development of $101.3 million for Q1 2026, up 1.71% on a QoQ basis from $99.6 million in Q4 2025, and up 4.33% year-over-year from $97.1 million in Q1 2025.
Bruker (BRKR) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bruker's Research & Development history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $101.3 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 4.33% year-over-year to $101.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $399.4 million (up 1.94% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $395.2 million, up 4.97% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $101.3 million for Q1 2026 at Bruker, up from $99.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $104.4 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $56.2 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $82.6 million and a median of $83.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Research & Development soared 37.59% — and 2025, when it fell 4.6%.
- Bruker's Research & Development stood at $63.5 million in 2022, then jumped by 31.5% to $83.5 million in 2023, then increased by 25.03% to $104.4 million in 2024, then decreased by 4.6% to $99.6 million in 2025, then grew by 1.71% to $101.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BRKR's Research & Development at $101.3 million in Q1 2026, $99.6 million in Q4 2025, and $98.3 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 201.40 Bn | 194.75 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 767.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 122.29 Bn | 119.41 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 413.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 105.01 Bn | 96.40 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 671.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 63.59 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 516.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 55.28 Bn | 51.60 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 263.30 Mn |
| 6 | Dexcom | 29.06 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 145.30 Mn |
| 7 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.02 Bn | 25.93 Bn | 2.07 Bn | -461.27 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.27 Bn | 26.20 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 345.00 Mn |
| 9 | Smith & Nephew | 25.80 Bn | 25.22 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Bruker | 9.46 Bn | 9.50 Bn | 379.80 Mn | 101.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 101.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 99.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 98.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 100.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 97.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 104.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 98.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 92.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 81.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 83.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 71.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 69.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 63.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 56.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 59.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 56.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 58.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 52.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 55.80 Mn |