Curtiss Wright (CW) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Curtiss Wright (CW) reported Research & Development of $24.2 million for Q1 2026, up 5.05% on a YoY basis from $23.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.9% quarter-over-quarter from $25.4 million in Q4 2025.

Curtiss Wright (CW) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Curtiss Wright has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $24.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 5.05% year-over-year to $24.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $96.3 million (up 5.06% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $95.2 million, up 3.83% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $24.2 million, down from $25.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $25.8 million in Q4 2024, with the low at $17.4 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $22.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $23.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development declined 19.57% — and 2023, when it surged 34.95%.
  • Curtiss Wright's Research & Development stood at $19.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 5.43% to $20.1 million in 2023, then increased by 28.48% to $25.8 million in 2024, then slipped by 1.37% to $25.4 million in 2025, then declined by 4.9% to $24.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $24.2 million (Q1 2026), $25.4 million (Q4 2025), and $23.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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 Curtiss Wright 28.17 Bn 27.83 Bn 331.48 Mn 24.18 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 24.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 25.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 23.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 23.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 23.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 25.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 20.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 22.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 22.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 20.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 23.46 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 20.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 22.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 19.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 17.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 23.87 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 20.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 21.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 21.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 23.19 Mn