BWX Technologies (BWXT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
BWX Technologies (BWXT) reported Research & Development of $4.1 million for Q1 2026, up 103.68% year-over-year from $2.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 7.61% quarter-over-quarter from $3.8 million in Q4 2025.
BWX Technologies (BWXT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BWX Technologies (BWXT) has 17 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $4.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $4.1 million, up 103.68% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $16.0 million (up 99.4% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $13.9 million, up 85.44% from the prior year.
- Research & Development climbed to $4.1 million in Q1 2026 per BWXT's latest filing, from $3.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $4.6 million in Q2 2025 and troughed at $1.2 million in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of $2.5 million and a median of $2.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development tumbled 51.02% in 2024, then surged 259.17% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $2.5 million in 2022, then slumped by 34.85% to $1.7 million in 2023, then surged by 58.99% to $2.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 44.54% to $3.8 million in 2025, then advanced by 7.61% to $4.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BWXT's Research & Development at $4.1 million in Q1 2026, $3.8 million in Q4 2025, and $3.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | 406,069.86 |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | 440.00 Mn |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 627.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 903.00 Mn |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | - |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 9.00 Mn |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | - |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | - |
| 10 | BWX Technologies | 17.76 Bn | 17.25 Bn | 197.37 Mn | 4.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.51 Mn |