Eastern (EML) Research & Development (2017 - 2026)
Eastern (EML) reported Research & Development of $1.04 million for Q1 2027, down 6.7% from $1.11 million a year earlier but up 11.6% from the prior quarter.
Eastern (EML) Research & Development (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Apr 4, 2026, Eastern's Research & Development came in at $3.99 million, down 14.0% year-over-year; for FY2026, it was $4.06 million.
- Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By year, Research & Development came in at $4.89 million in FY2024 (-12.6%), $5.59 million in FY2023 (+31.9%) and $4.24 million in FY2022 (+3.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Research & Development spans a low of $927,801 in Q4 2026 and a high of $1.11 million in Q1 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $927,801 (Q4 2026), $995,771 (Q3 2026) and $1.03 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 376.87 Bn | 348.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 616.00 Mn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 208.65 Bn | 203.35 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 185.97 Bn | 194.73 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 567.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 167.50 Bn | 164.73 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 227.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.25 Bn | 120.39 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 93.95 Bn | 84.57 Bn | 1.23 Bn | - |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.90 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | 3M | 87.39 Bn | 68.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 302.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 78.00 Bn | 74.56 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 10 | Eastern | 146.77 Mn | 106.82 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1.04 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 927,801.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 995,771.00 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.03 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.11 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.15 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 1.08 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 1.30 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.36 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 1.33 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 1.43 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.43 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 1.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.07 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 1.01 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 959,364.00 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.71 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 962,924.00 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 1.09 Mn |
Eastern Research & Development API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=research-and-development&ticker=EML&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "ticker": "EML", "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=EML&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();