Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) posted quarterly Research & Development of $5.2 million for Q2 2026, up 17.97% year-over-year from $4.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 17.83% quarter-over-quarter from $4.4 million in Q1 2026.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Comtech Telecommunications' Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.2 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 17.97% year-over-year to $5.2 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $18.4 million (up 13.53% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $17.4 million, down 27.7% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q2 2026 stood at $5.2 million, up from $4.4 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $14.3 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $3.7 million in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $6.3 million (2024), against an average of $8.0 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Research & Development tumbled 68.75% in 2024, then jumped 33.73% in 2025.
- Comtech Telecommunications' Research & Development stood at $12.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 38.73% to $7.8 million in 2023, then plunged by 52.47% to $3.7 million in 2024, then advanced by 2.07% to $3.8 million in 2025, then soared by 37.73% to $5.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CMTL's Research & Development at $5.2 million in Q2 2026, $4.4 million in Q1 2026, and $3.8 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 922.00 Mn |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 260.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 90.60 Mn |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | -20.95 Mn |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | 237.91 Mn |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 51.81 Mn |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | -1.12 Bn |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | 7.77 Mn |
| 10 | Comtech Telecommunications | 52.73 Mn | 24.23 Mn | 36.07 Mn | 5.22 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.22 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.43 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3.79 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.43 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 4.35 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 3.71 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 3.68 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 5.75 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 6.84 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 7.81 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 11.76 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 11.68 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 12.44 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 12.75 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 13.15 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 14.26 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 12.63 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 12.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 11.76 Mn |