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

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

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

Curtiss Wright (CW) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $24.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $24.2 million, up 5.05% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $96.3 million (up 5.06% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $95.2 million, up 3.83% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was $24.2 million for Q1 2026 at Curtiss Wright, down from $25.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $25.8 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $17.4 million in Q3 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $22.2 million, with a median of $23.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development retreated 19.57% in 2022 and jumped 34.95% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $19.0 million in 2022, then increased by 5.43% to $20.1 million in 2023, then advanced by 28.48% to $25.8 million in 2024, then fell by 1.37% to $25.4 million in 2025, then decreased by 4.9% to $24.2 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $24.2 million in Q1 2026, $25.4 million in Q4 2025, and $23.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Boeing 1,106.33 Bn 1,085.43 Bn 2.55 Bn 903.00 Mn
2 Rtx 258.51 Bn 253.40 Bn 9.08 Bn 627.00 Mn
3 General Dynamics 174.86 Bn 171.21 Bn 9.09 Bn -
4 Lockheed Martin 119.99 Bn 118.10 Bn 2.08 Bn -
5 Howmet Aerospace 107.26 Bn 104.82 Bn 854.00 Mn 9.00 Mn
6 TransDigm 76.18 Bn 72.30 Bn 1.51 Bn -
7 Northrop Grumman 73.88 Bn 71.79 Bn 3.45 Bn -
8 Rocket Lab 60.59 Bn 59.31 Bn 76.49 Mn 80.51 Mn
9 L3Harris Technologies 54.60 Bn 54.60 Bn 1.40 Bn -
10 Curtiss Wright 28.00 Bn 27.66 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