Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) posted quarterly Research & Development of $263.3 million for Q1 2026, up 3.42% year-over-year from $254.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.64% quarter-over-quarter from $267.7 million in Q4 2025.
Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Edwards Lifesciences' Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $263.3 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 3.42% year-over-year to $263.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.1 billion (up 3.52% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.1 billion, up 2.49% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $263.3 million, down from $267.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $280.7 million in Q3 2025, with the low at $130.6 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $254.6 million (2025), against an average of $248.8 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development sank 43.9% in 2022, then jumped 85.38% in 2023.
- Edwards Lifesciences' Research & Development stood at $130.6 million in 2022, then soared by 85.38% to $242.1 million in 2023, then advanced by 11.98% to $271.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 1.25% to $267.7 million in 2025, then slipped by 1.64% to $263.3 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EW's Research & Development at $263.3 million in Q1 2026, $267.7 million in Q4 2025, and $280.7 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 199.20 Bn | 193.60 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 892.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 127.66 Bn | 124.19 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 434.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 118.98 Bn | 109.76 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 671.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 73.25 Bn | 72.71 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 554.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.93 Bn | 47.68 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 278.90 Mn |
| 6 | Dexcom | 34.37 Bn | 32.42 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 153.00 Mn |
| 7 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 33.89 Bn | 31.78 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 323.00 Mn |
| 8 | Koninklijke Philips | 26.36 Bn | 23.04 Bn | 4.55 Bn | -562.58 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 23.03 Bn | 22.55 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 28.60 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 19.20 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 104.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 278.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 263.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 267.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 280.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 276.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 254.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 271.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 253.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 271.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 256.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 242.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 242.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 243.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 261.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 130.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 233.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 250.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 228.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 232.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 238.00 Mn |