BWX Technologies (BWXT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
BWX Technologies' Research & Development came in at $3.83 million for Q3 2026, up 10.0% from $3.48 million a year earlier but down 8.1% from the prior quarter.
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BWX Technologies (BWXT) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, BWX Technologies reported Research & Development of $15.91 million, up 25.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $13.87 million, up 85.4% from FY2024.
- Research & Development carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Research & Development was $7.48 million in FY2024 (-1.8%), $7.61 million in FY2023 (-20.2%), $9.54 million in FY2022 (-13.8%) and $11.06 million in FY2021 (-22.1%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Research & Development is $1.16 million (Q3 2023) to $4.57 million (Q2 2025).
- Year-over-year, Research & Development increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 71.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Research & Development over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 259.2%), and the weakest in Q2 2024 (a decline of 51.0%).
- Business Quant data shows BWXT's Research & Development at $4.17 million (Q2 2026), $4.1 million (Q1 2026) and $3.81 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 209.61 Bn | 160.70 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 358.00 Mn |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.09 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 64.15 Mn |
| 3 | First Solar | 19.82 Bn | 11.19 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 67.22 Mn |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.58 Bn | 11.28 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 45.57 Mn |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.75 Bn | 9.57 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 3.83 Mn |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.81 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 63.83 Mn |
| 7 | Innio | 10.80 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 32.20 Mn |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.49 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 313.36 Mn | - |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.67 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 10.30 Mn |
| 10 | Enphase Energy | 3.73 Bn | -585.71 Mn | 127.12 Mn | 45.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.17 Mn |
| 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 |
API Access
BWX Technologies Research & Development API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=BWXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "BWXT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=BWXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();